2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2006 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.

Because 2006 Tata Indica 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 2006 Tata Indica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, 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, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 2006 Tata Indica
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model HHR Indica
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Size 2201 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2410 mm


 

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