1999 Saturn SC vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saturn SC would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 101 kg more than 1999 Saturn SC.
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, 1999 Saturn SC (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Saturn SC | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Saturn | Tata |
| Model | SC | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
