2011 Tata Sumo vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, both 2011 Tata Sumo and 2011 Hyundai i10 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Sumo (69 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 852 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai i10. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Sumo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Tata Sumo | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
| Make | Tata | Hyundai |
| Model | Sumo | i10 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2956 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 120 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4258 mm | 3565 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1726 mm | 1595 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1925 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2425 mm | 2380 mm |
