2008 BMW X3 vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 786 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 X3 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | BMW | Tata |
| Model | X3 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1926 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 42 L |
