1973 Tatra T613 vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Tatra T613 (167 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
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, 1973 Tatra T613 (270 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1973 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Tatra T613 | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Tatra | Volvo |
Model | T613 | 245 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 143 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2660 mm |