2008 BMW 328 vs. 2002 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 6 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 328 weights approximately 585 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.
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 2002 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 2002 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 2002 Tata Indica | |
Make | BMW | Tata |
Model | 328 | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 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 Weight | 1515 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |