1999 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Lumina (156 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Lumina (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 1999 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Lumina | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
| Model | Lumina | Indica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
