1944 Tatra T87 vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 553 kg more than 1944 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Kyron has automatic transmission and 1944 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1944 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Tatra T87 | 2007 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Tatra | SsangYong |
Model | T87 | Kyron |
Year Released | 1944 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |