2003 Infiniti M vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 2003 Infiniti M is newer by 61 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti M (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti M weights approximately 377 kg more than 1942 Tatra T87. 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. 2003 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1942 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1942 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Infiniti M | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Infiniti | Tatra |
Model | M | T87 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2860 mm |