2002 Honda City vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda City would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda City (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda City should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 858 kg more than 2002 Honda City.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda City. 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, 2011 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda City | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Honda | Tata |
Model | City | Sumo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2425 mm |