1974 Lada S vs. 2008 Tata Safari
To start off, 2008 Tata Safari is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada S would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 920 kg more than 1974 Lada S.
Because 2008 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lada S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
1974 Lada S | 2008 Tata Safari | |
Make | Lada | Tata |
Model | S | Safari |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |