1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2003 Tata Safari
To start off, 2003 Tata Safari is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Tata Safari weights approximately 924 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Because 2003 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2003 Tata Safari | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | 2600 | Safari |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |