2004 GMC Safari vs. 2002 Tata E
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata E would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Tata E. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 585 kg more than 2002 Tata E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata E. (210 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Safari | 2002 Tata E | |
| Make | GMC | Tata |
| Model | Safari | E |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |
