2006 Audi S4 vs. 1948 Tatra T87
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1948 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Tatra T87. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2006 Audi S4 | 1948 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Audi | Tatra |
| Model | S4 | T87 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
