1972 BMW M1 vs. 1998 Tata E
To start off, 1998 Tata E is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW M1 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Tata E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW M1 (273 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1998 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW M1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata E.
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, 1998 Tata E (210 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW M1. (177 Nm). This means 1998 Tata E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW M1.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW M1 | 1998 Tata E | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | M1 | E |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |