1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 1980 Audi Quattro is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Tatra T87 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1980 Audi Quattro.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro will offer significantly more control. 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:
1980 Audi Quattro | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | Quattro | T87 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2860 mm |