2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1943 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1943 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1943 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1943 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1943 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1943 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Yukon | 1943 Tatra T87 | |
Make | GMC | Tatra |
Model | Yukon | T87 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |