1992 Jaguar XJ220 vs. 1941 Tatra T87
To start off, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJ220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 (542 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 468 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJ220 should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJ220 weights approximately 52 kg more than 1941 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:
| 1992 Jaguar XJ220 | 1941 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Tatra |
| Model | XJ220 | T87 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 3492 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 542 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2860 mm |
