2008 Audi A3 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, both 2008 Audi A3 and 2008 Tata Indigo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 129 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

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, 2008 Audi A3 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A3 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Audi Tata
Model A3 Indigo
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Size 1981 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 281 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 42 L


 

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