1941 Tatra T87 vs. 2012 Honda CR-Z

To start off, 2012 Honda CR-Z is newer by 71 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, 2012 Honda CR-Z (122 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Tatra T87 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2012 Honda CR-Z.

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, 2012 Honda CR-Z, 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 2012 Honda CR-Z
Make Tatra Honda
Model T87 CR-Z
Year Released 1941 2012
Engine Size 2968 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4079 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2436 mm


 

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