2012 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2012 Tata Sumo

To start off, both 2012 Chevrolet Camaro and 2012 Tata Sumo were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (426 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 2012 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 67 kg more than 2012 Tata Sumo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Tata Sumo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Sumo. (223 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Sumo.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Chevrolet Camaro 2012 Tata Sumo
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model Camaro Sumo
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 426 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1867 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4836 mm 4258 mm
Vehicle Width 1918 mm 1726 mm
Vehicle Height 1389 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2852 mm 2425 mm


 

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