1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 2012 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2012 Tata Sumo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Sumo weights approximately 625 kg more than 1990 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2012 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Shadow | 2012 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Shadow | Sumo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1726 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2425 mm |