2008 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1949 Tatra T87

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 160 kg more than 1949 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 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 1949 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, 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.

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