2005 Ford Bantam vs. 1941 Tatra T87

To start off, 2005 Ford Bantam is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Tatra T87 (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Ford Bantam. (59 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Tatra T87 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Tatra T87 weights approximately 252 kg more than 2005 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 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 1941 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Bantam, 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 Ford Bantam 1941 Tatra T87
Make Ford Tatra
Model Bantam T87
Year Released 2005 1941
Engine Size 1753 cc 2968 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4550 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1118 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2860 mm


 

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