1999 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 De Tomaso Guara would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 De Tomaso Guara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (282 HP) has 215 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 705 kg more than 1999 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 De Tomaso Guara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1999 De Tomaso Guara (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 De Tomaso Guara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
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1999 De Tomaso Guara | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | De Tomaso | Tata |
Model | Guara | Sumo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 403 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |