1991 Ginetta G vs. 2008 Tata Safari
To start off, 2008 Tata Safari is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ginetta G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ginetta G would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.
Because 2008 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ginetta G. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ginetta G (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Safari. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1991 Ginetta G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ginetta G | 2008 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Ginetta | Tata |
| Model | G | Safari |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3946 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1918 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |
