2003 Tata Indica vs. 2002 Ford Lynx
To start off, 2003 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Lynx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Lynx would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Lynx (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Lynx should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Lynx weights approximately 180 kg more than 2003 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, 2002 Ford Lynx (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Lynx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indica. 2002 Ford Lynx has automatic transmission and 2003 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2003 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Lynx will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Tata Indica | 2002 Ford Lynx | |
Make | Tata | Ford |
Model | Indica | Lynx |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |