1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 2012 Tata Safari
To start off, 2012 Tata Safari is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Safari (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Safari weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 1960 Ferrari 850 | 2012 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Ferrari | Tata |
| Model | 850 | Safari |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1920 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2660 mm |
