1996 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A4 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Audi | Tata |
| Model | A4 | Indica |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |
