2003 Peugeot 307 vs. 1998 Tata Safari
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Safari would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Tata Safari (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 307. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Safari weights approximately 900 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Tata Safari (191 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 307 | 1998 Tata Safari | |
Make | Peugeot | Tata |
Model | 307 | Safari |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |