1991 Ford Corsair vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Corsair weights approximately 125 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. 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, 1991 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Corsair | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Corsair | Indica |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |