1995 BMW 318 vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 318 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 318 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 318 2007 Tata Indica
Make BMW Tata
Model 318 Indica
Year Released 1995 2007
Engine Size 1995 cc 1401 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 37 L


 

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