2006 BMW 323 vs. 1998 Tata Estate

To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 323 1998 Tata Estate
Make BMW Tata
Model 323 Estate
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Size 2497 cc 1948 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 67 HP
Torque 230 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm


 

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