1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 182 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.
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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 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. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Cavalier | Indica |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 37 L |