1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 1957 Ferrari 212 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Tatra T87 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
Model | 212 | T87 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |