1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (282 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 800 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Silverado | Indica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |