1970 Nissan Fairlady vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Fairlady. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Fairlady would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Fairlady (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Fairlady should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 805 kg more than 1970 Nissan Fairlady.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Nissan Fairlady. 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Fairlady. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Fairlady.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Fairlady | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Nissan | Tata |
Model | Fairlady | Sumo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2425 mm |