1999 Ford Focus vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Focus (129 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Focus weights approximately 60 kg more than 2011 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, 1999 Ford Focus (178 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Focus | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Focus | Indica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 L |