1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 1947 Tatra Tatraplan
To start off, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra Tatraplan would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Tatra Tatraplan weights approximately 370 kg more than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen | 1947 Tatra Tatraplan | |
Make | BMW | Tatra |
Model | Veritas Rennsportwagen | Tatraplan |
Year Released | 1949 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |