2006 Tata Sumo vs. 1958 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Tata Sumo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Buick Century (300 HP) has 233 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo.
Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Tata Sumo | 1958 Buick Century | |
| Make | Tata | Buick |
| Model | Sumo | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1948 cc | 5970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 300 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
