1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1987 Tatra T613
To start off, 1987 Tatra T613 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Tatra T613 weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Tatra T613 (270 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 1987 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1987 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Abarth | Tatra |
| Model | 750 | T613 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 584 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2990 mm |
