2005 Renault Scenic vs. 1949 Tatra T87

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Tatra T87 weights approximately 56 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Because 1949 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 1949 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic, 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 Renault Scenic 1949 Tatra T87
Make Renault Tatra
Model Scenic T87
Year Released 2005 1949
Engine Size 1598 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1314 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm


 

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