1992 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indica weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (101 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Escort | Indica |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |