1973 Maserati 124 vs. 2011 Tata Safari
To start off, 2011 Tata Safari is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati 124 would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati 124 (286 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2011 Tata Safari. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati 124 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Safari weights approximately 420 kg more than 1973 Maserati 124.
Because 2011 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Maserati 124. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
| 1973 Maserati 124 | 2011 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Maserati | Tata |
| Model | 124 | Safari |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 4709 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1920 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
