1997 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (741 HP) has 674 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 230 kg more than 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 781 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lotec Testa de Oro | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Lotec | Tata |
| Model | Testa de Oro | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1948 cc |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 900 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1880 kg |
