2009 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, both 2009 Audi A8 and 2009 Tata B-Line were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (272 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata B-Line. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 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 A8 (650 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata B-Line has manual transmission. 2009 Tata B-Line will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi A8 | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | A8 | B-Line |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 37 L |