2009 Tata Indica vs. 2011 BMW M3
To start off, 2011 BMW M3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Tata Indica would be higher. At 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW M3 (414 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW M3 (400 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indica | 2011 BMW M3 | |
Make | Tata | BMW |
Model | Indica | M3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 3999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8300 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1424 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2761 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 63 L |