2009 BMW M3 vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, both 2009 BMW M3 and 2009 Tata Indica were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M3 (414 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW M3 (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW M3 2009 Tata Indica
Make BMW Tata
Model M3 Indica
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3999 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 8300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 37 L


 

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