1990 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 212 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette (332 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Corvette | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Corvette | Sumo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 223 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2425 mm |