1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.

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, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Corsair 2008 Tata Indica
Make Ford Tata
Model Corsair Indica
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Size 1974 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Torque 168 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 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 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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