1950 Citroen 11 vs. 2011 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Sumo (69 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 605 kg more than 1950 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Citroen 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1950 Citroen 11 2011 Tata Sumo
Make Citroen Tata
Model 11 Sumo
Year Released 1950 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4258 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1726 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2425 mm


 

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