2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 674 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 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 Q5 (450 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Audi | Tata |
| Model | Q5 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |
