1945 Tatra T87 vs. 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 530 kg more than 1945 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:
| 1945 Tatra T87 | 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Tatra | Toyota |
| Model | T87 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2370 mm |
