2003 Subaru Legacy vs. 2012 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 315 kg more than 2012 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy 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, 2003 Subaru Legacy (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Subaru Legacy 2012 Tata Indigo
Make Subaru Tata
Model Legacy Indigo
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm


 

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