1999 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Tata Safari

To start off, 2007 Tata Safari is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2007 Tata Safari. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Safari.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Safari. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Porsche 911 2007 Tata Safari
Make Porsche Tata
Model 911 Safari
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3387 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 320 Nm
Top Speed 260 km/hour 152 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm


 

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