1996 Audi S6 vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 2011 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo. 1996 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Audi S6 | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | S6 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 42 L |