2009 Tata Indica vs. 2010 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2010 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Tata Indica would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Ranger (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.

Because 2010 Ford Ranger 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, 2010 Ford Ranger 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, 2010 Ford Ranger (322 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Tata Indica 2010 Ford Ranger
Make Tata Ford
Model Indica Ranger
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1405 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 5171 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3198 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 74 L


 

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