2006 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata Indica would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 498 kg more than 2005 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2005 Tata Indica | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | A3 | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |