2007 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Tata Nano
To start off, 2011 Tata Nano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2011 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 990 kg more than 2011 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Tata Nano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Tata Nano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saab 05-Sep | 2011 Tata Nano | |
Make | Saab | Tata |
Model | 05-Sep | Nano |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |