2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (184 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 890 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.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Astro | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Astro | Indica |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |