1969 BMW 2800 vs. 1975 Tatra T613
To start off, 1975 Tatra T613 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 1975 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Tatra T613 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1969 BMW 2800.
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, 1975 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 BMW 2800. (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1975 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 BMW 2800.
Compare all specifications:
1969 BMW 2800 | 1975 Tatra T613 | |
Make | BMW | Tatra |
Model | 2800 | T613 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2990 mm |