2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2012 Tata Sumo

To start off, 2012 Tata Sumo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (203 HP) has 136 more horse power than 2012 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Sumo weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (297 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 2012 Tata Sumo
Make Hyundai Tata
Model Santa Fe Sumo
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3473 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 67 HP
Torque 297 Nm 119 Nm
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm


 

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