1996 Audi A6 vs. 1943 Tatra T87

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1943 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1943 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1943 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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:

1996 Audi A6 1943 Tatra T87
Make Audi Tatra
Model A6 T87
Year Released 1996 1943
Engine Size 1781 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm


 

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