2001 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Megane (94 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 800 kg more than 2001 Renault Megane.
Because 2010 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Megane. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Renault Megane (133 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Megane | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Megane | Sumo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |