2009 BMW 120 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 120 (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 120 2008 Tata Indigo
Make BMW Tata
Model 120 Indigo
Year Released 2009 2008
Engine Size 1995 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Torque 210 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 160 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 42 L