2004 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 450 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Malibu | Indica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 37 L |