1942 Tatra T87 vs. 1986 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1986 Ford Aerostar is newer by 44 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, 1986 Ford Aerostar (88 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 40 kg more than 1942 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1942 Tatra T87 | 1986 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Tatra | Ford |
Model | T87 | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1942 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 88 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3030 mm |