1999 Audi TT vs. 1949 Tatra T87
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 50 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, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T87.
Because 1999 Audi TT 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, 1999 Audi TT 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:
1999 Audi TT | 1949 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | TT | T87 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |