1944 Tatra T87 vs. 1997 Tatra T700
To start off, 1997 Tatra T700 is newer by 53 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 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tatra T700 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1944 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Tatra T87 | 1997 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Tatra | Tatra |
| Model | T87 | T700 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3140 mm |
