1998 Ford Versailles vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Versailles (92 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Sumo.
Because 2008 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1998 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Versailles | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Versailles | Sumo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |