1993 Ford Probe vs. 2001 Tata Indica
To start off, 2001 Tata Indica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Probe (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Probe weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 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, 1993 Ford Probe (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Probe | 2001 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Probe | Indica |
Year Released | 1993 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |