1944 Tatra T87 vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 67 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, 2011 Mazda BT-50 (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 180 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 2011 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Tatra T87 | 2011 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Tatra | Mazda |
Model | T87 | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1944 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3010 mm |