2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 1944 Tatra T87
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 60 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 5,731 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Tatra T87 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
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:
2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 1944 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Porsche | Tatra |
Model | Carrera GT | T87 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 604 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2860 mm |