2000 BMW 525 vs. 1948 Tatra T107
To start off, 2000 BMW 525 is newer by 52 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 525 (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 525 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1948 Tatra T107. 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, 2000 BMW 525 (331 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 525 | 1948 Tatra T107 | |
Make | BMW | Tatra |
Model | 525 | T107 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |