1968 Ford Zephyr vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Zephyr (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 249 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ford Zephyr (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ford Zephyr | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Ford | Tata |
| Model | Zephyr | Indica |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 37 L |
