2002 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2002 Tata Safari
To start off, both 2002 Land Rover Range Rover and 2002 Tata Safari were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Tata Safari. (136 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 400 kg more than 2002 Tata Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Safari. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2002 Tata Safari has manual transmission. 2002 Tata Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Land Rover Range Rover | 2002 Tata Safari | |
Make | Land Rover | Tata |
Model | Range Rover | Safari |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |