2005 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Audi Tata
Model A6 Indigo
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Size 2967 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 0 HP
Torque 300 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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