2004 BMW 730 vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 730 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 730 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica. 2004 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 730 | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | 730 | Indica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 37 L |