1995 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2009 Tata Safari
To start off, 2009 Tata Safari is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2009 Tata Safari. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Safari weights approximately 745 kg more than 1995 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2009 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1995 De Tomaso Guara (402 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Safari. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Safari.
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1995 De Tomaso Guara | 2009 Tata Safari | |
Make | De Tomaso | Tata |
Model | Guara | Safari |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 402 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |