2000 Tata Estate vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (141 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate.

Because 2000 Tata Estate 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 2000 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5, 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, 2012 Audi A5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Tata Estate 2012 Audi A5
Make Tata Audi
Model Estate A5
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Size 1948 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 141 HP
Torque 119 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front