1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne vs. 2006 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (230 HP) has 163 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 120 kg more than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne.
Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. 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, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | 2006 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Pontiac | Tata |
| Model | Grande Parisienne | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5319 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
