1957 Abarth 600 vs. 2009 Tata Safari
To start off, 2009 Tata Safari is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Safari (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 600. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Safari weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1957 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Abarth 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Tata Safari (320 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 600. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth 600 | 2009 Tata Safari | |
Make | Abarth | Tata |
Model | 600 | Safari |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 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 | 585 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |