2007 Audi A6 vs. 1996 Tata E220
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tata E220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tata E220 would be higher. At 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1996 Tata E220. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Tata E220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1996 Tata E220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Tata E220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Tata E220. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Tata E220. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1996 Tata E220 has manual transmission. 1996 Tata E220 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1996 Tata E220 | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | A6 | E220 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3128 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2810 mm |