2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 2011 Tata Safari
To start off, 2011 Tata Safari is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 2011 Tata Safari. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 718 kg more than 2011 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, 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Safari. (320 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Safari. 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Safari has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 2011 Tata Safari | |
Make | Land Rover | Tata |
Model | Range Rover Sport | Safari |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 624 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1700 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 | 2638 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4783 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1933 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1783 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2743 mm | 2660 mm |