2008 BMW 328 vs. 2000 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Indica would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 328 2000 Tata Indica
Make BMW Tata
Model 328 Indica
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Size 3001 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm


 

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