1981 BMW 725 vs. 2006 Tata Indica

To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 BMW 725 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 BMW 725 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 BMW 725 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 BMW 725 (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 BMW 725 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1981 BMW 725 2006 Tata Indica
Make BMW Tata
Model 725 Indica
Year Released 1981 2006
Engine Size 2493 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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