2006 Tata Sumo vs. 2007 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2007 Dacia Sandero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Sumo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Sumo would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dacia Sandero (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Tata Sumo. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Sandero should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Sumo weights approximately 769 kg more than 2007 Dacia Sandero.
Because 2006 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dacia Sandero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Tata Sumo | 2007 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Tata | Dacia |
Model | Sumo | Sandero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1948 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |