2002 Acura NSX vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2008 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Acura NSX.
Because 2008 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2002 Acura NSX (285 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Sumo. 2002 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura NSX | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Acura | Tata |
Model | NSX | Sumo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2425 mm |