2010 Renault Megane vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Tata Sumo (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Megane | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Megane | Sumo |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2425 mm |