2007 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, both 2007 BMW 328 and 2007 Tata Indica were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 328 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 2007 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2007 Tata Indica
Make BMW Tata
Model 328 Indica
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Size 3001 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 74 HP
Torque 271 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm


 

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