1964 Renault 8 vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault 8 (95 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1027 kg more than 1964 Renault 8.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Renault 8 | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | 8 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2410 mm |