2000 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 (149 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2009 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 630 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2009 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | 147 | Sumo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |