1989 Ford Orion vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 980 kg more than 1989 Ford Orion.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Orion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
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1989 Ford Orion | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Orion | Sumo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |