1944 Tatra T87 vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Tatra T87 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Magna.
Because 1944 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 1944 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna, 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. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1944 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1944 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Tatra T87 | 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Tatra | Mitsubishi |
Model | T87 | Magna |
Year Released | 1944 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |