2004 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1999 Tata Estate
To start off, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Estate would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (239 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1999 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 200 kg more than 1999 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria (374 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Estate. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Estate. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 1999 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1999 Tata Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Crown Victoria | 1999 Tata Estate | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Crown Victoria | Estate |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 374 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |