2006 BMW 730 vs. 2002 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 730 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 730 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2002 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW 730 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 2006 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Tata Indica, 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, 2006 BMW 730 (520 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 730 | 2002 Tata Indica | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | 730 | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2410 mm |