2005 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1993 Tata Estate
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (145 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1993 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1993 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Tata Estate weights approximately 224 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Malibu.
Because 1993 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 1993 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu, 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, 2005 Chevrolet Malibu (210 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Tata Estate. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Malibu | 1993 Tata Estate | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Malibu | Estate |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |