1988 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Sumo (69 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Minica | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Minica | Sumo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 544 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2425 mm |