1990 BMW M3 vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW M3 (234 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indigo weights approximately 340 kg more than 1990 BMW M3.
Because 1990 BMW M3 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 1990 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indigo, 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, 1990 BMW M3 (240 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 1990 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW M3 | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | M3 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2467 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |