1999 Tata Indica vs. 2010 Audi Q5
To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1999 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Indica.
Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 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, 2010 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Indica. 2010 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1999 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 1999 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Tata Indica | 2010 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Tata | Audi |
| Model | Indica | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2807 mm |
