2004 Mazda 6 vs. 1944 Tatra T87
To start off, 2004 Mazda 6 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda 6 (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 6 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1944 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda 6 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. 2004 Mazda 6 has automatic transmission and 1944 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1944 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda 6 | 1944 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Mazda | Tatra |
Model | 6 | T87 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |