2006 Rover 75 vs. 1942 Tatra T87
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (158 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1942 Tatra T87. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1942 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1942 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 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 1942 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75, 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:
2006 Rover 75 | 1942 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Rover | Tatra |
Model | 75 | T87 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |