1975 BMW 530 vs. 1999 Tata E220

To start off, 1999 Tata E220 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata E220 weights approximately 4 kg more than 1975 BMW 530.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 BMW 530 1999 Tata E220
Make BMW Tata
Model 530 E220
Year Released 1975 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2810 mm


 

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