1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 17 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, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Tatra T87 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
| Model | Spider | T87 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
