1964 Fiat 1300 vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Sumo (69 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 1300. (64 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 840 kg more than 1964 Fiat 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat 1300. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 1300. (93 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 1300 | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | 1300 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2425 mm |