1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (122 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 832 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
| Model | Alfetta | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
