2009 Tata Indica vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indica | 1972 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Tata | Toyota |
Model | Indica | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 75 L |