1991 Holden Commodore vs. 1950 Tatra T87

To start off, 1991 Holden Commodore is newer by 41 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1950 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1950 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Tatra T87 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Commodore 1950 Tatra T87
Make Holden Tatra
Model Commodore T87
Year Released 1991 1950
Engine Size 3791 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2860 mm


 

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