2002 BMW Z4 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Z4 weights approximately 246 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Because 2002 BMW Z4 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 2002 BMW Z4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indigo, 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, 2002 BMW Z4 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 2002 BMW Z4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Z4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Z4 | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | Z4 | Indigo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |