1992 Mercury Capri vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercury Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercury Capri (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indigo weights approximately 60 kg more than 1992 Mercury Capri.
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 Mercury Capri (130 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Mercury Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mercury Capri | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Mercury | Tata |
| Model | Capri | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
