1989 Ferrari 348 vs. 1947 Tatra T87
To start off, 1989 Ferrari 348 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1947 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1947 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1989 Ferrari 348 | 1947 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
| Model | 348 | T87 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
