1973 Innocenti Mini vs. 2006 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti Mini 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 14 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1973 Innocenti Mini. 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 1973 Innocenti Mini. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Innocenti Mini | 2006 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Innocenti | Tata |
Model | Mini | Sumo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2410 mm |