1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1943 Tatra T87
To start off, 1982 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 39 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Tatra T87 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1982 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1943 Tatra T87 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1943 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1982 Autobianchi A 112 | 1943 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Tatra |
Model | A 112 | T87 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2860 mm |