2004 GAZ 3111 vs. 2009 Tata Safari
To start off, 2009 Tata Safari is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Safari weights approximately 420 kg more than 2004 GAZ 3111.
Because 2009 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2004 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GAZ 3111 | 2009 Tata Safari | |
Make | GAZ | Tata |
Model | 3111 | Safari |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |