2000 Suzuki Vitara vs. 1942 Tatra T87

To start off, 2000 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Tatra T87 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Suzuki Vitara.

Because 2000 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Vitara 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:

2000 Suzuki Vitara 1942 Tatra T87
Make Suzuki Tatra
Model Vitara T87
Year Released 2000 1942
Engine Size 1905 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2860 mm


 

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