1997 Opel Vectra vs. 1948 Tatra T107
To start off, 1997 Opel Vectra is newer by 49 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, 1997 Opel Vectra (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Tatra T107 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1997 Opel Vectra.
Because 1948 Tatra T107 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Tatra T107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Opel Vectra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Opel Vectra (129 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 1997 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Opel Vectra | 1948 Tatra T107 | |
| Make | Opel | Tatra |
| Model | Vectra | T107 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
