1969 MG MGC 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 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Tata Safari. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Safari.
Because 2010 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG MGC. 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 (320 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG MGC. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
1969 MG MGC | 2010 Tata Safari | |
Make | MG | Tata |
Model | MGC | Safari |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |