1964 Maserati 3500 vs. 1949 Tatra T87
To start off, 1964 Maserati 3500 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Tatra T87 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1964 Maserati 3500.
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:
1964 Maserati 3500 | 1949 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Maserati | Tatra |
Model | 3500 | T87 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |