2001 Mazda Atenza vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Atenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Atenza would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Atenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Atenza (103 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Atenza should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 850 kg more than 2001 Mazda Atenza.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda Atenza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Mazda Atenza (240 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Atenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo. 2001 Mazda Atenza has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda Atenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Atenza | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | Atenza | Sumo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 119 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |