2009 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1943 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1943 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1943 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Tatra T87 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2009 Fiat Grande Punto.
Because 1943 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 1943 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, 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 Grande Punto | 1943 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Fiat | Tatra |
| Model | Grande Punto | T87 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2860 mm |
