2010 Tata Nano vs. 2010 BMW 330
To start off, both 2010 Tata Nano and 2010 BMW 330 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 330 (256 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW 330 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Tata Nano | 2010 BMW 330 | |
| Make | Tata | BMW |
| Model | Nano | 330 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 624 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 48 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3099 mm | 4624 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1495 mm | 1811 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1652 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 57 L |
