1980 Volvo 66 vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Volvo 66. 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, 2010 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Volvo 66 | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Volvo | Tata |
Model | 66 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |