1986 Ford Sierra vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Sierra (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 866 kg more than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1986 Ford Sierra (143 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Sierra | Sumo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |