1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 655 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler ES. 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, 2011 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler ES | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Tata |
| Model | ES | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 19.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4258 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1726 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1925 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2425 mm |
