1946 Tatra T87 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 65 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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (110 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1946 Tatra T87. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1946 Tatra T87.
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, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Tatra | Peugeot |
Model | T87 | 508 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2817 mm |