2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 23 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1942 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1942 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Jeep | Tatra |
Model | Commander | T87 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 358 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2860 mm |