1986 Ford Granada vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 270 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Because 1986 Ford Granada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Ford Granada (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Granada 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Ford Tata
Model Granada Indigo
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Size 2792 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 151 HP 0 HP
Torque 219 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 203 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L


 

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