1944 Tatra T87 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 66 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, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 340 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.
Because 1944 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 1944 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, 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. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Tatra T87 | 2010 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Tatra | Chevrolet |
Model | T87 | Equinox |
Year Released | 1944 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2858 mm |