1946 Tatra T87 vs. 2001 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Toyota Corolla is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Corolla (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1946 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1946 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Tatra T87 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1946 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 1946 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
| 1946 Tatra T87 | 2001 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Tatra | Toyota |
| Model | T87 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |
