1974 Fiat 130 vs. 1977 Tatra T613
To start off, 1977 Tatra T613 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Tatra T613 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1974 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1977 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Fiat 130 | 1977 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Fiat | Tatra |
| Model | 130 | T613 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3238 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 256 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2990 mm |
