2009 Pontiac Solstice vs. 1945 Tatra T87
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1945 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (173 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1945 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1945 Tatra T87.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Pontiac Solstice | 1945 Tatra T87 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Tatra |
| Model | Solstice | T87 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 2384 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2860 mm |
