1952 BMW 501 vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 501 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 BMW 501 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1952 BMW 501. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 501.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 BMW 501 | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | BMW | Tata |
| Model | 501 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
