1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1943 Tatra T87
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 435 kg more than 1943 Tatra T87.
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:
| 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1943 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tatra |
| Model | Monte Carlo | T87 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 7442 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2860 mm |
