1953 Hudson Hornet vs. 1999 Tata Safari
To start off, 1999 Tata Safari is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 4,810 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Hornet (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Hornet should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Safari weights approximately 240 kg more than 1953 Hudson Hornet.
Because 1999 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Hudson Hornet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Tata Safari 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Hornet | 1999 Tata Safari | |
Make | Hudson | Tata |
Model | Hornet | Safari |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4810 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2660 mm |