2006 Ford Fusion vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fusion would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 31 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Fusion | Indigo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1177 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |