1941 Tatra T87 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Tatra T87 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane.
Because 1941 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 1941 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane, 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. 2004 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 1941 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1941 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Tatra T87 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Tatra | Renault |
Model | T87 | Megane |
Year Released | 1941 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2530 mm |