2003 BMW 530 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 530 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 530 (501 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW 530 | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | 530 | Indigo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 501 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |