2007 Subaru Outback vs. 2007 Tata Safari

To start off, both 2007 Subaru Outback and 2007 Tata Safari were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Safari weights approximately 380 kg more than 2007 Subaru Outback.

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, 2007 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Safari. 2007 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Safari has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Subaru Outback 2007 Tata Safari
Make Subaru Tata
Model Outback Safari
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2998 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2660 mm