1976 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1944 Tatra T87

To start off, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 32 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 855 kg more than 1944 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Aston Martin Lagonda 1944 Tatra T87
Make Aston Martin Tatra
Model Lagonda T87
Year Released 1976 1944
Engine Size 5340 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2860 mm


 

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