2000 Tata Estate vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 8 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Yaris (69 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 660 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.

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, 2008 Toyota Yaris, 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, 2000 Tata Estate (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Yaris. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Tata Estate 2008 Toyota Yaris
Make Tata Toyota
Model Estate Yaris
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Size 1948 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 69 HP
Torque 119 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2470 mm


 

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