2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 498 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Sumo. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Ford F-150 | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | F-150 | Sumo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1726 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2425 mm |