1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (435 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 366 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 215 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (510 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari 512 M | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Tata |
| Model | 512 M | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2956 cc |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 223 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4258 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1726 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1925 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2425 mm |
