2009 Ford Fusion vs. 2005 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fusion weights approximately 36 kg more than 2005 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, 2009 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indica. 2009 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 2005 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2005 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 2005 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Fusion | Indica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |