2001 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1949 Tatra T87
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 52 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, 2001 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 205 kg more than 1949 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 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 1949 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Concorde, 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. 2001 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1949 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1949 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Concorde | 1949 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | Concorde | T87 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |