1971 Rover 2000 vs. 1941 Tatra T87
To start off, 1971 Rover 2000 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Rover 2000 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Rover 2000 should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Tatra T87 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000.
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:
1971 Rover 2000 | 1941 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Rover | Tatra |
Model | 2000 | T87 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2860 mm |