1942 Tatra T87 vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 68 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, 1942 Tatra T87 (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Tatra T87 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Tatra T87 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Renault Symbol, 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.
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1942 Tatra T87 | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Tatra | Renault |
Model | T87 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2473 mm |