2008 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 466 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 A6 (196 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1998 Tata Indica
Make Audi Tata
Model A6 Indica
Year Released 2008 1998
Engine Size 1984 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2410 mm