2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1997 Tata Estate
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 10 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (201 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1997 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tata Estate weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.
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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 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 Chrysler Pacifica (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tata Estate. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1997 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1997 Tata Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1997 Tata Estate | |
Make | Chrysler | Tata |
Model | Pacifica | Estate |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2830 mm |