2000 Tata Estate vs. 2001 Toyota Solara

To start off, 2001 Toyota Solara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Solara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Solara (133 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Solara should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 260 kg more than 2001 Toyota Solara.

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, 2001 Toyota Solara, 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, 2001 Toyota Solara (199 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Solara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Tata Estate 2001 Toyota Solara
Make Tata Toyota
Model Estate Solara
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Size 1948 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 133 HP
Torque 119 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2680 mm


 

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