1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2005 Tata Indigo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 234 kg more than 2005 Tata Indigo. 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, 1989 Audi 100 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2005 Tata Indigo
Make Audi Tata
Model 100 Indigo
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2410 mm


 

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