2000 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 330 (231 HP) has 157 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 330 weights approximately 500 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.

Because 2000 BMW 330 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 2000 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2000 BMW 330 (301 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 330 2007 Tata Indica
Make BMW Tata
Model 330 Indica
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Size 2993 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 231 HP 74 HP
Torque 301 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Top Speed 249 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 37 L


 

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