2008 Lincoln MKX vs. 1948 Tatra T87

To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKX is newer by 60 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKX (266 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 174 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 1948 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 1948 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKX, 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. 2008 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1948 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1948 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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