2005 BMW 116 vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 2005 BMW 116 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 116 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Tatra T87 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 BMW 116.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 116 | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
Make | BMW | Tatra |
Model | 116 | T87 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |