2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 10 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 1,498 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 16 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1998 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
| Model | Aveo | Indica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1405 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
