2008 Ford Expedition vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, both 2008 Ford Expedition and 2008 Tata Indica were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Expedition weights approximately 102 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
Because 2008 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica. 2008 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Expedition | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Expedition | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 37 L |