2007 Nissan Altima vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 2007 Nissan Altima is newer by 65 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 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Altima (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Altima weights approximately 170 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 1942 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 1942 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Altima, 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. 2007 Nissan Altima has automatic transmission and 1942 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1942 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Altima will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Altima | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Nissan | Tatra |
Model | Altima | T87 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2860 mm |