The Tata Estate is a station wagon

Station wagon

A station wagon is a body style variant of a sedan/saloon with its roof extended rearward over a shared passenger/cargo volume with access at the back via a third or fifth door , instead of a trunk lid...

 car produced by the Tata Motors

Tata Motors

Tata Motors Limited is an Indian multinational automotive corporation headquartered in Mumbai, India. Part of the Tata Group, it was formerly known as TELCO...

.It was the company's first attempt at building a car.The car was considered fairly advanced during its time and had many features which were not common among cars in India at the time including power windows, power steering and a tachometer.The car performed better than expected, but was out of production due to its lack of a powerful engine.
The car had the TATA 207 Engine. This station wagon was a copy cat of the Mercedes Benz T- series estate cars, which were produced by Daimler Benz. The Tata Estate played a main role in replacing the Ambassador car, which was considered outdated, and even crude in some ways. This station wagon was a prestige symbol for some rich people in India. In fact, it proved to be a worthy one. True to its original, this long wagon was very handsome and attractive. The main difference between the Benz T-series, barring the engine and gear box and build quality, was the radiator grille.

Engine

• Displacement: 1948 cc
• Fuel: Diesel
• Number of Cylinders: 4
• Maximum Power: 68 bhp @ 4500 rpm

• Length: 4625 mm (182.1 in)
• Width: 1710 mm (67.3 in)
• Ground Clearance: 150 mm (5.9 in)
• Wheelbase: 2825 mm (111.2 in)

Tata Xover

The Tata Xover concept is also based on Tata Estate platform.Tata Xover is a 7-seat crossover SUV concept car created by the Indian carmaker Tata Motors. It was first introduced at the 2005 Geneva Motor Show. The Xover is 4.85 metres (190.9 in) long and designed to accept Tata's next generation Euro IV compliant powertrains.