2003 BMW 325 vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 325 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2011 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 325 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 325 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | 325 | Indica |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 37 L |