1946 Tatra T87 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (102 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1946 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo should accelerate faster than 1946 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Tatra T87 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.

Because 1946 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 1946 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo, 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo has automatic transmission and 1946 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1946 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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