2002 Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Rio would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Rio (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 860 kg more than 2002 Kia Rio.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Kia Rio. 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 (119 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Rio. (113 Nm). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Rio | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Kia | Tata |
Model | Rio | Sumo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 119 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2410 mm |