1956 Maserati 450 vs. 2011 Tata Safari
To start off, 2011 Tata Safari is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 4,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Maserati 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 2011 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Safari weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1956 Maserati 450.
Because 2011 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Maserati 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Maserati 450 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Safari. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1956 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Safari.
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1956 Maserati 450 | 2011 Tata Safari | |
Make | Maserati | Tata |
Model | 450 | Safari |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4478 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 487 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |