2009 Tata Indica vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport

To start off, both 2009 Tata Indica and 2009 Ford Ecosport were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.

Because 2009 Ford Ecosport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ecosport 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. 2009 Ford Ecosport has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Tata Indica 2009 Ford Ecosport
Make Tata Ford
Model Indica Ecosport
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1405 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2490 mm


 

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