2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1998 Tata Estate
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Estate would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (354 HP) has 287 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 995 kg more than 1998 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Tata Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1998 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1998 Tata Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1998 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
| Model | Silverado | Estate |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 354 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2639 kg | 1644 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6100 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2830 mm |
