2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 2008 Tata Indica

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti and 2008 Tata Indica were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 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 Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lacetti 2008 Tata Indica
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model Lacetti Indica
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Size 1598 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 95 HP 0 HP
Torque 150 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 37 L


 

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