2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1941 Tatra T87
To start off, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 4,280 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 340 kg more than 1941 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1941 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Tatra |
Model | V8 Vantage | T87 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 4280 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |