2003 AC Cobra vs. 1947 Tatra T87
To start off, 2003 AC Cobra is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Cobra (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1947 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1947 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Tatra T87 weights approximately 308 kg more than 2003 AC Cobra.
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:
2003 AC Cobra | 1947 Tatra T87 | |
Make | AC | Tatra |
Model | Cobra | T87 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2860 mm |