2008 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 73 kg more than 2010 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, 2008 Ford Focus (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Focus | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1213 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |