2008 Tata Sumo vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Tata Sumo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Tata Sumo would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Tata Sumo (69 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Tata Sumo.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Sumo.
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2008 Tata Sumo | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Tata | Tata |
Model | Sumo | Sumo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 223 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4258 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1726 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1925 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2425 mm | 2410 mm |