1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1946 Tatra T87
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 29 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 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1946 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1946 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 235 kg more than 1946 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1946 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1946 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1946 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | Sedan | T87 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2860 mm |