1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 395 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Blazer | 2009 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
| Model | Blazer | Indica |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
