1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2006 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 665 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2006 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Space Runner | Sumo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |