2005 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Tata E

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Tata E would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Tata E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Tata E.

Because 2004 Tata E 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 2004 Tata E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, 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, both vehicles can yield 210 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2004 Tata E
Make Audi Tata
Model A4 E
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Size 1781 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2810 mm


 

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