2010 Tata Safari vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2010 Tata Safari is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Tata Safari. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Safari.
Because 2010 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Safari. (181 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Safari. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Safari has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Safari will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Tata Safari | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Tata | Buick |
| Model | Safari | Century |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1991 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1948 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1918 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2662 mm |
