1999 Tata Safari vs. 2011 Volvo C30
To start off, 2011 Volvo C30 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Safari would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Safari weights approximately 589 kg more than 2011 Volvo C30.
Because 1999 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volvo C30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
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1999 Tata Safari | 2011 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Tata | Volvo |
Model | Safari | C30 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1948 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2639 mm |