1966 Ford Anglia vs. 2006 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Ford Anglia. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1966 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford Anglia 2006 Tata Sumo
Make Ford Tata
Model Anglia Sumo
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 67 HP
Torque 70 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 738 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2410 mm


 

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