1966 Ford Anglia vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indica weights approximately 267 kg more than 1966 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ford Anglia 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 1966 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Tata Indica (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Anglia | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Anglia | Indica |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 738 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |