2004 Scion xB vs. 1944 Tatra T87
To start off, 2004 Scion xB 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 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1944 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Scion xB (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1944 Tatra T87. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1944 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Tatra T87 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2004 Scion xB.
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, 2004 Scion xB, 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:
2004 Scion xB | 1944 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Scion | Tatra |
Model | xB | T87 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1944 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |