1973 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2004 Tata Safari
To start off, 2004 Tata Safari is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercedes-Benz E. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mercedes-Benz E | 2004 Tata Safari | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
Model | E | Safari |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2404 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |