2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2008 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Captiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Captiva would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 865 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Captiva 2008 Tata Indica
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model Captiva Indica
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Size 1989 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Torque 320 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 186 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 37 L


 

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