2006 Suzuki Verona vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Verona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Verona would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Verona (155 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 735 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Verona.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Verona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Suzuki Verona (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Verona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Sumo. 2006 Suzuki Verona has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Suzuki Verona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Verona | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Verona | Sumo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 2956 cc |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2425 mm |