2009 Tata Indica vs. 2003 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 305 kg more than 2009 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, 2003 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 2003 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Tata Indica | 2003 Audi TT | |
| Make | Tata | Audi |
| Model | Indica | TT |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 55 L |
