1960 Renault Fregate vs. 2005 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2005 Tata Sumo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Fregate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Fregate would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Renault Fregate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 610 kg more than 1960 Renault Fregate.

Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Renault Fregate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1960 Renault Fregate 2005 Tata Sumo
Make Renault Tata
Model Fregate Sumo
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm


 

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