2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Tata Safari

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Tata Safari were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 200 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 2008 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Safari 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, 2008 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Safari.

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2008 Audi A4 2008 Tata Safari
Make Audi Tata
Model A4 Safari
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm