1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 1943 Tatra T87

To start off, 1977 Ferrari 308 is newer by 34 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 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 308 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1943 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1943 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Tatra T87 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 308.

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:

1977 Ferrari 308 1943 Tatra T87
Make Ferrari Tatra
Model 308 T87
Year Released 1977 1943
Engine Size 2927 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 238 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2860 mm


 

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