1944 Tatra T87 vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 69 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, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 195 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.
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. 2013 Audi A5 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. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1944 Tatra T87 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Tatra | Audi |
| Model | T87 | A5 |
| Year Released | 1944 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4625 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1383 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2751 mm |
