1973 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2005 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2005 Tata Sumo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (91 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1973 Chrysler Valiant (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chrysler Valiant | 2005 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Chrysler | Tata |
Model | Valiant | Sumo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |