2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2001 Tata Aria

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (195 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Tata Aria. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Aria.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Tata Aria, 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. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2001 Tata Aria has manual transmission. 2001 Tata Aria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2001 Tata Aria
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model Silverado Aria
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 140 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats


 

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