2012 Tata Indica vs. 2013 BMW X6

To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Tata Indica would be higher. At 4,395 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 1165 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 BMW X6 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Tata Indica 2013 BMW X6
Make Tata BMW
Model Indica X6
Year Released 2012 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1405 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2195 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 85 L


 

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