1947 Tatra T87 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1947 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1214 kg more than 1947 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1947 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1947 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Tatra T87 | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Tatra | Land Rover |
Model | T87 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2891 mm |