2009 BMW 335 vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 67 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 180 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 2009 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
Make | BMW | Tatra |
Model | 335 | T87 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2860 mm |