2009 Tata Indica vs. 1975 Tatra T613
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.
Because 1975 Tatra T613 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 1975 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica, 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, 1975 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indica | 1975 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Tata | Tatra |
Model | Indica | T613 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2990 mm |