2007 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 325 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nubira (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Nubira | 1998 Tata Indica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Nubira | Indica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |