1995 Ford Escort vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 100 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, 1995 Ford Escort (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Escort | Indica |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |