1992 Ford Tempo vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Tempo (129 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 685 kg more than 1992 Ford Tempo.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1992 Ford Tempo (204 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Tempo | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Tempo | Sumo |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |