2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2005 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 2 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Sumo weights approximately 530 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 2005 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2005 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | 147 | Sumo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |