2005 Acura RSX vs. 1948 Tatra T107
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 57 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RSX (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RSX weights approximately 22 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.
Because 1948 Tatra T107 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Tatra T107. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Acura RSX (191 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RSX | 1948 Tatra T107 | |
Make | Acura | Tatra |
Model | RSX | T107 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |