2004 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Tata Safari

To start off, 2012 Tata Safari is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 165 more horse power than 2012 Tata Safari. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Safari weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Safari. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2012 Tata Safari
Make Audi Tata
Model A6 Safari
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4179 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 135 HP
Torque 401 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm