2001 Audi A3 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A3 (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A3 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Audi A3 (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A3 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | A3 | Indigo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |