2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2003 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 809 kg more than 2003 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 2003 Tata Indica
Make Ford Tata
Model Galaxy Indica
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Size 1894 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm


 

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