2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1944 Tatra T87
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87.
Because 1944 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 1944 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep, 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:
2001 Saab 05-Sep | 1944 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Saab | Tatra |
Model | 05-Sep | T87 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |