2003 BMW M3 vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW M3 (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW M3 weights approximately 437 kg more than 2007 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 M3 (300 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW M3 | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | BMW | Tata |
| Model | M3 | Indica |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 37 L |
