1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 (70 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 355 kg more than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Tata Sumo 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Armstrong Siddeley 16 | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Tata |
| Model | 16 | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 67 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2410 mm |
