1991 Fiat Tipo vs. 1950 Tatra T87
To start off, 1991 Fiat Tipo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tipo (145 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1950 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1950 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Tatra T87 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tipo.
Because 1950 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 1950 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tipo, 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:
1991 Fiat Tipo | 1950 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Fiat | Tatra |
Model | Tipo | T87 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |