1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2000 Tata Estate

To start off, 2000 Tata Estate is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (76 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 170 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Satellite.

Because 2000 Tata Estate 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 2000 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite, 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, 1998 Hyundai Satellite (161 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Hyundai Satellite 2000 Tata Estate
Make Hyundai Tata
Model Satellite Estate
Year Released 1998 2000
Engine Size 2476 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 67 HP
Torque 161 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2830 mm


 

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