1942 Tatra T87 vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 70 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, 2012 Subaru Legacy (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 164 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.
Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Tatra | Subaru |
| Model | T87 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1534 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |
