1995 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Tata Nano
To start off, 2008 Tata Nano is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 697 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Tata Nano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Tata Nano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Audi A4 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 2008 Tata Nano | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | A4 | Nano |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 37 L |