1987 Ford Orion vs. 2005 Tata Indica
To start off, 2005 Tata Indica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,403 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Indica weights approximately 30 kg more than 1987 Ford Orion.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Orion | 2005 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Orion | Indica |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |