2005 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Tata Safari

To start off, 2010 Tata Safari is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Safari weights approximately 380 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.

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, 2005 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Safari. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2010 Tata Safari
Make Audi Tata
Model A4 Safari
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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