2005 BMW 630 vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2005 BMW 630 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW 630 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 630. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 BMW 630 (290 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 630 2002 Tata Indigo
Make BMW Tata
Model 630 Indigo
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Size 2993 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm