Tata MOTORS Indigo (2002 – 2009) vs Ford Fusion European (2002 – 2005): specs compared
The Ford Fusion European is the more powerful of the two, with up to 101 hp against 86 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.9 s against 12.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 180 km/h against 160 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.4 L/100 km against 11.8 L/100 km. The Tata MOTORS Indigo is the lighter car, from 1,020 kg against 1,070 kg. At 4,150 mm, the Tata MOTORS Indigo is 129 mm longer than the Ford Fusion European.
| Specification |
Tata
MOTORS Indigo
2002 – 2009
|
Ford
Fusion European
2002 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | India | United States |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2009 | 2002 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 60 – 86 hp | 68 – 101 hp |
| Torque | 85 – 125 Nm | 124 – 204 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.0 – 17.0 s | 10.9 – 15.5 s |
| Top speed | 140 – 160 km/h | 159 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.8 L/100 km | 4.4 – 6.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,150 mm | 4,021 mm |
| Width | 1,626 mm | 1,720 mm |
| Height | 1,486 mm | 1,529 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,400 mm | 2,479 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,020 – 1,070 kg | 1,070 – 1,162 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.