1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1998 Tata Estate
To start off, 1998 Tata Estate is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 210 kg more than 1998 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1998 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1998 Tata Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Caprice | 1998 Tata Estate | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Caprice | Estate |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1644 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |