2007 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (271 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 745 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Saab 03-Sep | 2012 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Saab | Tata |
| Model | 03-Sep | Indica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 37 L |
