1941 Tatra T87 vs. 1981 Tatra T613

To start off, 1981 Tatra T613 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1941 Tatra T87. (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1941 Tatra T87. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Tatra T613 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1941 Tatra T87. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1941 Tatra T87 1981 Tatra T613
Make Tatra Tatra
Model T87 T613
Year Released 1941 1981
Engine Size 2968 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 74 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2990 mm


 

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