2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2009 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2009 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 392 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 2009 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 2009 Tata Sumo
Make Hyundai Tata
Model Coupe Sumo
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 220 km/hour 120 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4258 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1726 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2425 mm


 

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