1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (104 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | Alfasud | Sumo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |