1988 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1988 Ford Fiesta. (44 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Tata Indica (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ford Fiesta | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Ford | Tata |
| Model | Fiesta | Indica |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
