1974 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Tata Sumo (69 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 960 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Toyota Sprinter | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Toyota | Tata |
Model | Sprinter | Sumo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 2956 cc |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 97 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2425 mm |