Tatra 87 passenger car

On view in Munich
DesignLedwinka, Hans (1878 - 1967) GND
Year of Draft 1937
ProductionTatra-Werke
Silver car with a streamlined design, curved fenders and round headlights, displayed on a white platform.
DesignLedwinka, Hans (1878 - 1967) GND
Year of Draft 1937
ProductionTatra-Werke

The Tatra was the world's first mass-produced streamlined vehicle. Equipped with the characteristic rear fin and an air-cooled V8 engine, it could reach speeds of up to 165 kilometres per hour.

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Details

DesignLedwinka, Hans (1878 - 1967) GND
Year of Draft 1937
ProductionTatra-Werke
Place of productionNesselsdorf, Czech Republic GND
Material / techniqueMetal, silver lacquered
ColourSilver
GenreVehicles
Inventory no.585/93

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