1995 Tata E vs. 1998 Tata Safari
To start off, 1998 Tata Safari is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Tata E would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Tata E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Tata E (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1998 Tata Safari. (89 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Tata E should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Safari weights approximately 670 kg more than 1995 Tata E.
Because 1998 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Tata E. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Tata E (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Safari. (191 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Tata E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Tata E | 1998 Tata Safari | |
Make | Tata | Tata |
Model | E | Safari |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |