2000 BMW 520 vs. 1991 Tata Estate
To start off, 2000 BMW 520 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 520 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 520 (168 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1991 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 1991 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 520 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Tata Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 520 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 520 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 520 | 1991 Tata Estate | |
| Make | BMW | Tata |
| Model | 520 | Estate |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |
