1998 Peugeot 306 vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 306 (167 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Tatra T87 weights approximately 206 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 306.
Because 1945 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 1945 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306, 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:
1998 Peugeot 306 | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Peugeot | Tatra |
Model | 306 | T87 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2860 mm |