2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, 2009 Tata B-Line is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata B-Line. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Colorado | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
| Model | Colorado | B-Line |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 37 L |
