2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1947 Tatra T87
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1297 kg more than 1947 Tatra T87.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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. 2006 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1947 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1947 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1947 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Tatra |
| Model | Escalade | T87 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2860 mm |
