1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 27 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 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (240 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2009 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 605 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ferrari | Tata |
Model | 308 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |