1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Limousine (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 30 kg more than 1942 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 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 1942 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, 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:
1986 Chrysler Limousine | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | Limousine | T87 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2860 mm |