2006 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Tata Nano
To start off, 2011 Tata Nano is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2011 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2011 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Tata Nano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2011 Tata Nano | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | A4 | Nano |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 37 L |