2005 Dodge Charger vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 2005 Dodge Charger 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Charger weights approximately 458 kg more than 1945 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2005 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1945 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1945 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Charger | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Dodge | Tatra |
Model | Charger | T87 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1828 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |