1989 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2004 Tata Indigo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Capri weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ford Capri (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 2004 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Capri | Indigo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |