2002 Tata E vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata E would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2002 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2002 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Tata E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 BMW X6 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata E. 2012 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2002 Tata E has manual transmission. 2002 Tata E will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Tata E | 2012 BMW X6 | |
Make | Tata | BMW |
Model | E | X6 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2933 mm |