1997 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Tata Nano
To start off, 2009 Tata Nano is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2009 Tata Nano. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Nano.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Nano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Nano. (48 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2009 Tata Nano | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | A4 | Nano |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 48 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |