2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2012 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2012 Tata Sumo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2012 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 156 kg more than 2012 Tata Sumo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2012 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Sprinter | Sumo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 223 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2425 mm |