1996 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria (179 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Ford Crown Victoria | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Crown Victoria | Sumo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 67 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |