1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Sierra (160 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 700 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Sierra. 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, 1984 Ford Sierra (216 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Sierra | Sumo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |