2006 Saturn ION vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, both 2006 Saturn ION and 2006 Tata Indica were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saturn ION is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn ION (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn ION should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Saturn ION (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn ION will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 2006 Saturn ION has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saturn ION will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Saturn ION | 2006 Tata Indica | |
Make | Saturn | Tata |
Model | ION | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |