2004 Ford Mustang vs. 2009 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo.
Because 2004 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mustang (529 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Mustang | 2009 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Mustang | Indigo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4589 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 42 L |