2008 Tata Indigo vs. 1990 TVR V8 S
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR V8 S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 94 kg more than 1990 TVR V8 S.
Because 1990 TVR V8 S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 TVR V8 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 TVR V8 S (373 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm). This means 1990 TVR V8 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Tata Indigo | 1990 TVR V8 S | |
Make | Tata | TVR |
Model | Indigo | V8 S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 373 Nm |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 54 L |