2001 Tata Safari vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Safari would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Tata Safari weights approximately 880 kg more than 2012 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Tata Safari (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Tata Safari | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Tata | Renault |
Model | Safari | Modus |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1948 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5530 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |