1999 Alpina B 10 vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 1999 Alpina B 10 is newer by 54 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 4,618 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alpina B 10 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1945 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:
1999 Alpina B 10 | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Alpina | Tatra |
Model | B 10 | T87 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 4618 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2860 mm |