1950 Tatra T87 vs. 2012 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2012 Toyota Hilux is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1950 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1950 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 314 kg more than 1950 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Hilux 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:
| 1950 Tatra T87 | 2012 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Tatra | Toyota |
| Model | T87 | Hilux |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3090 mm |
