1958 Buick 40 vs. 2010 Tata Safari
To start off, 2010 Tata Safari is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,971 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Safari weights approximately 80 kg more than 1958 Buick 40.
Because 2010 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1958 Buick 40 | 2010 Tata Safari | |
Make | Buick | Tata |
Model | 40 | Safari |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5971 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2660 mm |