1995 Volkswagen Parati vs. 2006 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Parati. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Parati would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Parati (91 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Parati should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 905 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Parati.
Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volkswagen Parati. 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, 1995 Volkswagen Parati (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Parati will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Volkswagen Parati | 2006 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Volkswagen | Tata |
Model | Parati | Sumo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |