1943 Tatra T87 vs. 1989 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1989 Ford Ranger is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1943 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1943 Tatra T87.
Because 1989 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Ranger 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. 1989 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1943 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1943 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Tatra T87 | 1989 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Tatra | Ford |
Model | T87 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1943 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4690 mm |