1947 Peugeot 202 vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 1947 Peugeot 202 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Tatra T87 (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1947 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 Tatra T87 should accelerate faster than 1947 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Tatra T87 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1947 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1947 Peugeot 202 | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Peugeot | Tatra |
Model | 202 | T87 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1132 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |