1992 Mazda 323 vs. 1949 Tatra T87
To start off, 1992 Mazda 323 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 323 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Tatra T87 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 Mazda 323.
Because 1992 Mazda 323 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 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:
1992 Mazda 323 | 1949 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Mazda | Tatra |
Model | 323 | T87 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |