2002 Acura RSX vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura RSX would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (223 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 650 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura RSX. 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, 2002 Acura RSX (193 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo. 2002 Acura RSX 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. 2002 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Acura | Tata |
Model | RSX | Sumo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 193 Nm | 119 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |