1970 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,014 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Mustang (99 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Mustang weights approximately 579 kg more than 2011 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Ford Mustang 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 1970 Ford Mustang. 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, 1970 Ford Mustang (637 Nm) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (121 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Mustang | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Mustang | Indica |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7014 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 121 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |