2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2003 Tata Indica

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 257 kg more than 2003 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indica. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 2003 Tata Indica
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model Cavalier Indica
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Size 2196 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm