1975 Austin 1800 vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Austin 1800 (86 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Austin 1800 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 690 kg more than 1975 Austin 1800.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Austin 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1975 Austin 1800 (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Austin 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Austin | Tata |
Model | 1800 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |