1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo vs. 2004 Tata Safari

To start off, 2004 Tata Safari is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (227 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Tata Safari weights approximately 992 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo.

Because 2004 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (211 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo 2004 Tata Safari
Make Alfa Romeo Tata
Model Carabo Safari
Year Released 1968 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm


 

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