1967 Ford Zephyr vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Zephyr (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 245 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Ford Zephyr 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 1967 Ford Zephyr. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1967 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Zephyr | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Zephyr | Indica |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2410 mm |