1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 1946 Tatra T87
To start off, 1967 Innocenti Mini is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Tatra T87 (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Tatra T87 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Tatra T87 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Tatra T87 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1967 Innocenti Mini | 1946 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Tatra |
| Model | Mini | T87 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2860 mm |
