1991 Ford Falcon vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Falcon (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Falcon weights approximately 530 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Ford Falcon 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 1991 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica, 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, 1991 Ford Falcon (388 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ford Falcon | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Ford | Tata |
| Model | Falcon | Indica |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
