1963 Lancia Appia vs. 1944 Tatra T87
To start off, 1963 Lancia Appia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Tatra T87 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia.
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:
1963 Lancia Appia | 1944 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Lancia | Tatra |
Model | Appia | T87 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2860 mm |