2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1941 Tatra T87
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra 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 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Tatra T87 weights approximately 312 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.
Because 1941 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 1941 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra, 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:
| 2008 Hyundai Elantra | 1941 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Tatra |
| Model | Elantra | T87 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
