1949 Tatra T107 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Tatra T107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Golf (89 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 114 kg more than 1949 Tatra T107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Tatra T107 2012 Volkswagen Golf
Make Tatra Volkswagen
Model T107 Golf
Year Released 1949 2012
Engine Size 1952 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2578 mm


 

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