1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 590 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 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 (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | GTV6 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2425 mm |