1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1947 Tatra T87
To start off, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1947 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Tatra T87 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
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.
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1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1947 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
Model | Giulia | T87 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |