1987 Mazda MX-6 vs. 2006 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda MX-6 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda MX-6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda MX-6 (110 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda MX-6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 720 kg more than 1987 Mazda MX-6.
Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mazda MX-6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1987 Mazda MX-6 (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda MX-6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda MX-6 | 2006 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | MX-6 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |