2011 Tata Sumo vs. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 206 more horse power than 2011 Tata Sumo. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Chairman H.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. 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. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Tata Sumo | 2007 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Tata | SsangYong |
| Model | Sumo | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2956 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4258 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1726 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1925 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2425 mm | 2910 mm |
