1979 Ford Granada vs. 1998 Tata Safari
To start off, 1998 Tata Safari is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Safari weights approximately 875 kg more than 1979 Ford Granada.
Because 1998 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1979 Ford Granada | 1998 Tata Safari | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Granada | Safari |
Year Released | 1979 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2660 mm |