2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 1997 Tata Estate
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (200 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1997 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tata Estate weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 Dodge Stratus.
Because 1997 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 1997 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus, 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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Stratus | 1997 Tata Estate | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Stratus | Estate |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |