2005 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Tata Aria

To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Aria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Aria would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (444 HP) has 304 more horse power than 2001 Tata Aria. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Aria.

Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Tata Aria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2005 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2001 Tata Aria has manual transmission. 2001 Tata Aria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A8 2001 Tata Aria
Make Audi Tata
Model A8 Aria
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1599 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 140 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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