1992 BMW 540 vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 540. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 540 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 540 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 540 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 540 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 540 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 540 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 540 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | 540 | Indica |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 37 L |