1944 Tatra T87 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 61 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, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Tatra T87 weights approximately 213 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
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, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Tatra T87 | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Tatra | Toyota |
| Model | T87 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1157 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2720 mm |
