1980 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 100 weights approximately 111 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1980 Audi 100 (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | 100 | Indica |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |