2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2009 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2009 Tata Sumo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Sumo weights approximately 750 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Because 2009 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Almera. 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, 2008 Nissan Almera (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Almera | 2009 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Nissan | Tata |
Model | Almera | Sumo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1948 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |