1996 Opel Frontera vs. 1947 Tatra T87
To start off, 1996 Opel Frontera is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Opel Frontera (115 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1947 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Frontera weights approximately 550 kg more than 1947 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Opel Frontera 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:
1996 Opel Frontera | 1947 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Opel | Tatra |
Model | Frontera | T87 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |