2009 BMW 325 vs. 1944 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 65 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 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (194 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 325 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1944 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 325 | 1944 Tatra T87 | |
Make | BMW | Tatra |
Model | 325 | T87 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |