2010 Tata Safari 2 vs. 2010 Tata Safari 2.2
To start off, both 2010 Tata Safari 2 and 2010 Tata Safari 2.2 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Safari 2.2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Safari 2.2 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Tata Safari 2. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Safari 2.2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Safari 2.
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 Tata Safari 2.2 (320 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Safari 2. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Safari 2.2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Safari 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Tata Safari 2 | 2010 Tata Safari 2.2 | |
| Make | Tata | Tata |
| Model | Safari | Safari |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1948 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5530 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1918 mm | 1918 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
