1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 975 kg more than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Morgan | Tata |
Model | Plus 4 Plus | Sumo |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2138 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3350 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2425 mm |