2009 Audi A5 vs. 2003 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 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, 2009 Audi A5 (500 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A5 | 2003 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Audi | Tata |
| Model | A5 | Indica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
