1946 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1943 Tatra T87
To start off, 1946 Jaguar Mark IV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Tatra T87 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1946 Jaguar Mark IV.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1946 Jaguar Mark IV | 1943 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Jaguar | Tatra |
Model | Mark IV | T87 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2860 mm |