1999 BMW 318 vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 318 (192 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 318 (355 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (135 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW 318 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
| Make | BMW | Tata |
| Model | 318 | Indica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
