2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2005 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata Sumo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata Sumo would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (90 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 900 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. 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, 2005 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Corsa | 2005 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Opel | Tata |
Model | Corsa | Sumo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |