1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 208 is newer by 37 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, 1982 Ferrari 208 (155 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Tatra T87 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
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:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
Model | 208 | T87 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 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 |