2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1950 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser (178 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1950 Tatra T87. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1950 Tatra T87.
Because 1950 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 1950 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser, 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. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1950 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1950 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser | 1950 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
| Model | PT Dream Cruiser | T87 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
