2004 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (250 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 740 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.

Because 2004 Chrysler 300 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 2004 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica, 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (332 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 2007 Tata Indica
Make Chrysler Tata
Model 300 Indica
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Size 3518 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 74 HP
Torque 332 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 37 L


 

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