2000 Lada Tarzan vs. 2005 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2005 Tata Sumo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Tarzan (77 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 835 kg more than 2000 Lada Tarzan.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 2005 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2005 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lada Tarzan 2005 Tata Sumo
Make Lada Tata
Model Tarzan Sumo
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1948 cc
Horse Power 77 HP 67 HP
Torque 117 Nm 119 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm


 

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