1952 Holden FX vs. 2006 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 910 kg more than 1952 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Holden FX (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1952 Holden FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Holden FX | 2006 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Holden | Tata |
| Model | FX | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2166 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
