2008 Tata Indigo vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 994 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (322 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Tata Indigo 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Tata Toyota
Model Indigo Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 1989
Engine Size 1405 cc 3980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 120 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2740 mm


 

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