2009 BMW X3 vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 BMW X3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW X3 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW X3 | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | BMW | Tata |
| Model | X3 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
