2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indigo weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indigo 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 | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Silverado | Indigo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 42 L |