1983 Jaguar XJS 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 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Jaguar XJS (226 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1983 Jaguar XJS.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Jaguar XJS. 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 Jaguar XJS (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1983 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Jaguar XJS | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Jaguar | Tata |
Model | XJS | Sumo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2425 mm |