1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1947 Tatra Tatraplan
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 42 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (134 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan.
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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Tatra Tatraplan.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1947 Tatra Tatraplan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tatra |
Model | Camaro | Tatraplan |
Year Released | 1989 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 223 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |