1965 Abarth OT vs. 1984 Tatra T613
To start off, 1984 Tatra T613 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 3,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Tatra T613 (167 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Tatra T613 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. 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, 1984 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1984 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 1984 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Abarth | Tatra |
Model | OT | T613 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 167 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2990 mm |