2005 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1946 Tatra T87

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1946 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1946 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 571 kg more than 1946 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Tatra T87 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 1946 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Town & Country 1946 Tatra T87
Make Chrysler Tatra
Model Town & Country T87
Year Released 2005 1946
Engine Size 3785 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 215 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1941 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2860 mm


 

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