2010 GMC Savana vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 GMC Savana would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Savana (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Savana weights approximately 1397 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.

Because 2010 GMC Savana 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 2010 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica, 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, 2010 GMC Savana (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica. 2010 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 GMC Savana 2012 Tata Indica
Make GMC Tata
Model Savana Indica
Year Released 2010 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 452 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5692 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 2017 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 2073 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3429 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 37 L