2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1942 Tatra T87

To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 62 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 316 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.

Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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:

2004 Jeep Wrangler 1942 Tatra T87
Make Jeep Tatra
Model Wrangler T87
Year Released 2004 1942
Engine Size 3966 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2860 mm


 

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