1985 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2011 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, 1985 Audi 100 (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | 100 | Indica |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |