1992 Maserati Ghibli vs. 2008 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Maserati Ghibli would be higher. At 1,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP) has 235 more horse power than 2008 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 515 kg more than 1992 Maserati Ghibli.

Because 2008 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Maserati Ghibli. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Maserati Ghibli 2008 Tata Sumo
Make Maserati Tata
Model Ghibli Sumo
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 67 HP
Torque 334 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2410 mm


 

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