2009 Nissan GT-R vs. 1943 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 Nissan GT-R 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan GT-R (478 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 404 more horse power than 1943 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1943 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 72 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 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan GT-R | 1943 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Nissan | Tatra |
Model | GT-R | T87 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 3797 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2860 mm |