2001 Holden GTS vs. 2012 Tata Safari

To start off, 2012 Tata Safari is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,144 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2001 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Safari. (223 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden GTS 2012 Tata Safari
Make Holden Tata
Model GTS Safari
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4144 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Torque 692 Nm 223 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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