2006 Audi S3 vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S3 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
Because 2006 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 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 S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S3 | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | S3 | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |