1989 Subaru XT vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 1989 Subaru XT is newer by 44 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, 1989 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Tatra T87 weights approximately 206 kg more than 1989 Subaru XT.
Because 1989 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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 Subaru XT | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Subaru | Tatra |
| Model | XT | T87 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
