2006 Tata Indica vs. 2005 Audi A3
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A3 (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 2005 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Tata Indica | 2005 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Tata | Audi |
| Model | Indica | A3 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
