2000 Matra-Simca M72 vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Matra-Simca M72. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Matra-Simca M72 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. (50 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 2000 Matra-Simca M72.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Matra-Simca M72. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2000 Matra-Simca M72 has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Matra-Simca M72 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Matra-Simca M72 | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Tata |
Model | M72 | Sumo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 67 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |