2008 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1944 Tatra T87

To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Tatra T87 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder.

Because 1944 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 1944 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder, 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. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1944 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1944 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Pathfinder 1944 Tatra T87
Make Nissan Tatra
Model Pathfinder T87
Year Released 2008 1944
Engine Size 3954 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2860 mm


 

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