1994 Jaguar XJR vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jaguar XJR (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 48 kg more than 1994 Jaguar XJR.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Jaguar XJR. 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, 1994 Jaguar XJR (512 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1994 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Jaguar XJR | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Jaguar | Tata |
| Model | XJR | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 512 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 19.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4258 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2080 mm | 1726 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1925 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2425 mm |
