1941 Tatra T87 vs. 2008 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2008 Seat Exeo is newer by 67 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, 2008 Seat Exeo (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Exeo should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Exeo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1941 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Seat Exeo, 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:

1941 Tatra T87 2008 Seat Exeo
Make Tatra Seat
Model T87 Exeo
Year Released 1941 2008
Engine Size 2968 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2642 mm


 

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