1984 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indigo (85 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Escort (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Escort | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Ford | Tata |
| Model | Escort | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
