2007 BMW 330 vs. 2006 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 330 2006 Tata Indica
Make BMW Tata
Model 330 Indica
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Size 2993 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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