2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Tata Safari

To start off, 2008 Tata Safari is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Tata Safari. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Safari weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Chrysler 300.

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, 2008 Tata Safari (320 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Safari has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2008 Tata Safari
Make Chrysler Tata
Model 300 Safari
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 189 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 204 km/hour 152 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 16.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2660 mm


 

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