2004 Jaguar XK vs. 1999 Tata Safari
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Safari would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1999 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Safari weights approximately 207 kg more than 2004 Jaguar XK.
Because 1999 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Jaguar XK (541 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Safari. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar XK | 1999 Tata Safari | |
Make | Jaguar | Tata |
Model | XK | Safari |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2660 mm |