1987 Subaru XT 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 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Subaru XT (135 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Subaru XT 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 Subaru XT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Subaru XT | 2006 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Subaru | Tata |
Model | XT | Sumo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 196 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |