1948 Tatra T87 vs. 2003 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2003 Seat Alhambra is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 295 kg more than 1948 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1948 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 1948 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Seat Alhambra, 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. 2003 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 1948 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1948 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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