2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1999 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Indica would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1999 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1999 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 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 2006 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Tata Indica, 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 1999 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | F-250 | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1405 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2410 mm |