2002 Porsche 911 vs. 2003 Tata Safari

To start off, 2003 Tata Safari is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2003 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Tata Safari weights approximately 660 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

Because 2003 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2002 Porsche 911 (366 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Safari. (181 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche 911 2003 Tata Safari
Make Porsche Tata
Model 911 Safari
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3588 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm


 

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