2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 720 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Galaxy 2007 Tata Indica
Make Ford Tata
Model Galaxy Indica
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Size 2293 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 37 L


 

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