2006 BMW 530 vs. 2006 Tata Indigo

To start off, both 2006 BMW 530 and 2006 Tata Indigo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (23 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo. 2006 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 2006 Tata Indigo
Make BMW Tata
Model 530 Indigo
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Size 2979 cc 1405 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 23 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2410 mm


 

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