1953 Maserati A6GCS vs. 1950 Tatra T87
To start off, 1953 Maserati A6GCS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Maserati A6GCS (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1950 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Maserati A6GCS should accelerate faster than 1950 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Tatra T87 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1953 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:
| 1953 Maserati A6GCS | 1950 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Maserati | Tatra |
| Model | A6GCS | T87 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 1988 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 | 580 kg | 1370 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2860 mm |
