2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1991 Tata Estate

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tata Estate would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (193 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1991 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1991 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 745 kg more than 1991 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tata Estate. 2009 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1991 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1991 Tata Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 1991 Tata Estate
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model Express Estate
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Size 4300 cc 1947 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 67 HP
Torque 260 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2830 mm