1994 Austin Montego vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Austin Montego (79 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 730 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego.
Because 2009 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Austin | Tata |
Model | Montego | Sumo |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |