2008 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 700 kg more than 2002 Tata Indica.

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 A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indica. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2002 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2002 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2002 Tata Indica
Make Audi Tata
Model A4 Indica
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Size 1983 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 280 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm


 

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