2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1950 Tatra T87

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 56 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1950 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1950 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 399 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.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 1950 Tatra T87
Make Dodge Tatra
Model Ram T87
Year Released 2006 1950
Engine Size 5700 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1769 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2860 mm


 

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