1998 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2005 Tata Sumo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 106. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Peugeot | Tata |
Model | 106 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |