2005 GMC Safari vs. 1950 Tatra T87

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1950 Tatra T87. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1950 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 378 kg more than 1950 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Safari 1950 Tatra T87
Make GMC Tatra
Model Safari T87
Year Released 2005 1950
Engine Size 4294 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1748 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2860 mm


 

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