1998 Ford Cougar vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Cougar weights approximately 151 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
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, 1998 Ford Cougar (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Cougar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Cougar | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Cougar | Indigo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |