2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 357 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Because 2005 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 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mustang 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Ford Tata
Model Mustang Indigo
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Size 4015 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Torque 326 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 42 L