1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 525 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. 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, 1982 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ferrari | Tata |
Model | 308 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2425 mm |