2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2001 Tata Safari
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Safari would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2001 Tata Safari. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 400 kg more than 2001 Tata Safari. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Safari. (181 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Range Rover | 2001 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Land Rover | Tata |
| Model | Range Rover | Safari |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 135 HP |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 2040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2660 mm |
