1959 Abarth 600 vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 600. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1959 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth 600. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 600 | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Abarth | Tata |
Model | 600 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 54 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |