2006 Lexus GX vs. 1942 Tatra T87

To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GX weights approximately 372 kg more than 1942 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX 1942 Tatra T87
Make Lexus Tatra
Model GX T87
Year Released 2006 1942
Engine Size 4671 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 263 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1742 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2860 mm


 

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