2008 BMW X5 vs. 1948 Tatra T107

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1948 Tatra T107.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (300 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 1948 Tatra T107
Make BMW Tatra
Model X5 T107
Year Released 2008 1948
Engine Size 2977 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Torque 300 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm


 

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