1978 Porsche 930 vs. 1948 Tatra T107
To start off, 1978 Porsche 930 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Porsche 930 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1948 Tatra T107. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Porsche 930 (440 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 1978 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Porsche 930 | 1948 Tatra T107 | |
Make | Porsche | Tatra |
Model | 930 | T107 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |