1981 Reliant Kitten vs. 1948 Tatra T107

To start off, 1981 Reliant Kitten is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Tatra T107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Tatra T107 (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1981 Reliant Kitten. (40 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Tatra T107 should accelerate faster than 1981 Reliant Kitten. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Tatra T107 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1981 Reliant Kitten. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1948 Tatra T107 (118 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Reliant Kitten. (63 Nm). This means 1948 Tatra T107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Reliant Kitten.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Reliant Kitten 1948 Tatra T107
Make Reliant Tatra
Model Kitten T107
Year Released 1981 1948
Engine Size 848 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 540 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2150 mm 2710 mm