2006 Dodge Stratus vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 335 kg more than 2006 Dodge Stratus.
Because 2007 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Stratus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Stratus | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Stratus | Sumo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2425 mm |