1986 Audi 90 vs. 2010 Tata Nano

To start off, 2010 Tata Nano is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 90 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 90 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 90 2010 Tata Nano
Make Audi Tata
Model 90 Nano
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1994 cc 624 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 48 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 73.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3099 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1495 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1652 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2230 mm