1945 Tatra T87 vs. 2010 BMW X3

To start off, 2010 BMW X3 is newer by 65 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X3 weights approximately 450 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 2010 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 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 2010 BMW X3
Make Tatra BMW
Model T87 X3
Year Released 1945 2010
Engine Size 2968 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4569 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1676 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2797 mm


 

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