2007 Saturn Vue vs. 2001 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Saturn Vue is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2001 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, 2007 Saturn Vue (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica. 2007 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 2001 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2001 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Saturn Vue 2001 Tata Indica
Make Saturn Tata
Model Vue Indica
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Size 2393 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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