1975 Ford Maverick vs. 2003 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2003 Tata Indigo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Maverick (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Maverick weights approximately 234 kg more than 2003 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Ford Maverick 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 1975 Ford Maverick. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Tata Indigo, 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, 1975 Ford Maverick (205 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Maverick | 2003 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Maverick | Indigo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |