2006 Honda Element vs. 1948 Tatra T87
To start off, 2006 Honda Element is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Element (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Tatra T87 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Honda Element.
Because 2006 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element 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 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1948 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1948 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Element | 1948 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Honda | Tatra |
Model | Element | T87 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |