2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1947 Tatra T87

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1947 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 459 kg more than 1947 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1947 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1947 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 1947 Tatra T87
Make Jeep Tatra
Model Cherokee T87
Year Released 2008 1947
Engine Size 3701 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1829 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2860 mm


 

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