1949 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1949 Tatra T87
To start off, both 1949 Maserati A6GCS and 1949 Tatra T87 were released in the same year (1949). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Tatra T87 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6GCS.
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:
| 1949 Maserati A6GCS | 1949 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Maserati | Tatra |
| Model | A6GCS | T87 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 1978 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1370 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2860 mm |
