2000 Ford Ranger vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Ranger (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 502 kg more than 2000 Ford Ranger.
Because 2008 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Ranger. 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, 2000 Ford Ranger (250 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Ranger | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Ranger | Sumo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2425 mm |