1977 Nissan Violet vs. 2005 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2005 Tata Sumo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Nissan Violet (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Nissan Violet should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Violet. (113 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Violet | 2005 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Nissan | Tata |
Model | Violet | Sumo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |