1957 Ford Consul vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,701 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1957 Ford Consul. (51 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Consul.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ford Consul (127 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ford Consul | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Ford | Tata |
| Model | Consul | Indica |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1701 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
