2008 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2001 Tata Aria
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Aria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Aria would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Tata Aria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Tata Aria (140 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata Aria should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Matiz.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Matiz | 2001 Tata Aria | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
| Model | Matiz | Aria |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 140 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
