2007 Hyundai Accent vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Accent (109 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 822 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Accent.
Because 2009 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Accent | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Hyundai | Tata |
| Model | Accent | Sumo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
