2001 Skoda Superb 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 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Superb (113 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 393 kg more than 2001 Skoda Superb.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Superb. 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 Skoda Superb (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Superb | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Skoda | Tata |
Model | Superb | Sumo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1487 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |