2000 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2001 Tata Aria
To start off, 2001 Tata Aria is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Malibu (168 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Tata Aria. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Aria.
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. 2000 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 2000 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Malibu | 2001 Tata Aria | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
| Model | Malibu | Aria |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 140 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
