1982 Chrysler E vs. 1941 Tatra T87
To start off, 1982 Chrysler E is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Tatra T87 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E.
Because 1941 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 1941 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E, 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 Chrysler E | 1941 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | E | T87 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |