1999 Audi R8R vs. 1943 Tatra T87
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 56 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 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1943 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1943 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Tatra T87 weights approximately 1368 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
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. 1999 Audi R8R has automatic transmission and 1943 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1943 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8R | 1943 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | R8R | T87 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1510 mm |