2009 Fiat Fiorino vs. 1949 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 60 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, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Tatra T87 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Fiat Fiorino.
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, 2009 Fiat Fiorino, 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:
| 2009 Fiat Fiorino | 1949 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Fiat | Tatra |
| Model | Fiorino | T87 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
