2005 Ford FPV BF GT vs. 2002 Tata Safari
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Safari would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2002 Tata Safari. (136 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Safari weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Ford FPV BF GT.
Because 2002 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford FPV BF GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford FPV BF GT | 2002 Tata Safari | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | FPV BF GT | Safari |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2150 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |