1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159. 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.
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1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | GP 159 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1800 kg |