2003 Tata Safari vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Safari would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Tata Safari weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Tata Safari (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Tata Safari 2007 Tata Indica
Make Tata Tata
Model Safari Indica
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Size 1948 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5530 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm


 

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