1992 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1941 Tatra T87

To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Tatra T87 (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Tatra T87 should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Tatra T87 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 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 1941 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Charade, 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:

1992 Daihatsu Charade 1941 Tatra T87
Make Daihatsu Tatra
Model Charade T87
Year Released 1992 1941
Engine Size 992 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2860 mm


 

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