1977 Nissan Skyline vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Skyline (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 835 kg more than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1977 Nissan Skyline (133 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Skyline | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Nissan | Tata |
Model | Skyline | Sumo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |