1972 Audi Variant vs. 2005 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2005 Tata Sumo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 810 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2005 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Audi | Tata |
Model | Variant | Sumo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |