2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 2011 Tata Safari

To start off, 2011 Tata Safari is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Safari (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Safari weights approximately 885 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Tata Safari (320 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Getz 2011 Tata Safari
Make Hyundai Tata
Model Getz Safari
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.1 seconds 16.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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