2001 Chrysler 300 vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indica weights approximately 16 kg more than 2001 Chrysler 300.
Because 2006 Tata Indica 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 2006 Tata Indica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300, 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 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 2001 Chrysler 300 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. 2001 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler 300 | 2006 Tata Indica | |
Make | Chrysler | Tata |
Model | 300 | Indica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |