2005 Tata Sumo vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 2005 Tata Sumo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MRJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MRJ would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota MRJ (71 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Tata Sumo. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota MRJ should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 308 kg more than 1995 Toyota MRJ.

Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota MRJ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1995 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Tata Sumo 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make Tata Toyota
Model Sumo MRJ
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1948 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 71 HP
Torque 119 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm


 

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