2008 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2007 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 2007 Tata Indigo
Make BMW Tata
Model 330 Indigo
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Size 2996 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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