2005 Saab 9000 vs. 2003 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 559 kg more than 2003 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Saab 9000 2003 Tata Indigo
Make Saab Tata
Model 9000 Indigo
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Size 2288 cc 1405 cc
Horse Power 115 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1026 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2410 mm


 

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