1970 Porsche Tapiro vs. 1944 Tatra T87
To start off, 1970 Porsche Tapiro is newer by 26 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. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 1944 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 Porsche Tapiro | 1944 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Porsche | Tatra |
| Model | Tapiro | T87 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
