1969 Ford Capri vs. 2010 Tata Safari
To start off, 2010 Tata Safari is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Safari weights approximately 876 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri.
Because 2010 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Capri. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Tata Safari (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (221 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
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1969 Ford Capri | 2010 Tata Safari | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Capri | Safari |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2548 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |