1990 Ford Granada vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Granada (92 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Granada weights approximately 250 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Ford Granada (204 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Granada 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Ford Tata
Model Granada Indigo
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.1:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 171 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm


 

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