1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2012 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2012 Tata Sumo is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Sumo weights approximately 680 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1949 Fiat 1500 | 2012 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | 1500 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |