2009 Ford Ranger vs. 1947 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 62 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 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1947 Tatra T87. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 480 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 2009 Ford Ranger 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, 2009 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger | 1947 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Ford | Tatra |
Model | Ranger | T87 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2860 mm |