1986 BMW 735 vs. 2004 Tata Indica
To start off, 2004 Tata Indica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 735 (220 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 735 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2004 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 BMW 735 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 BMW 735 (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 735 | 2004 Tata Indica | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | 735 | Indica |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |