2005 Seat Leon vs. 2010 Tata Indica

To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Leon weights approximately 141 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica.

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 Seat Leon (130 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Leon 2010 Tata Indica
Make Seat Tata
Model Leon Indica
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.6 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 37 L