2009 Renault Trafic vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 Renault Trafic 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 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87.
Because 1942 Tatra T87 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Trafic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Trafic | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Renault | Tatra |
Model | Trafic | T87 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2860 mm |