1990 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2006 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo.

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, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Toyota Land Cruiser 2006 Tata Sumo
Make Toyota Tata
Model Land Cruiser Sumo
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3431 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 67 HP
Torque 226 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm


 

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