1941 Tatra T87 vs. 2011 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2011 Kia Sorento is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Sorento (276 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Sorento weights approximately 397 kg more than 1941 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Tatra T87 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Kia Sorento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1941 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1941 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Tatra T87 | 2011 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Tatra | Kia |
Model | T87 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1941 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1767 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1735 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |