2011 Ford Explorer vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Ford Explorer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Tata Indica would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Explorer (290 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica.
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, 2011 Ford Explorer (345 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica. 2011 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Ford Explorer | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Explorer | Indica |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5006 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2004 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1788 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |