2004 Porsche Carrera GT 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 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP) has 537 more horse power than 2012 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Sumo weights approximately 535 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.

Because 2012 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche Carrera GT 2012 Tata Sumo
Make Porsche Tata
Model Carrera GT Sumo
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 604 HP 67 HP
Torque 590 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2410 mm


 

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