2004 Ford GT vs. 2002 Tata E
To start off, 2004 Ford GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata E would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 2002 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford GT weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Tata E. 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 GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford GT | 2002 Tata E | |
| Make | Ford | Tata |
| Model | GT | E |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 679 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |
