1974 GMC Suburban vs. 1991 Tatra T613
To start off, 1991 Tatra T613 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1974 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Suburban weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Tatra T613.
Because 1974 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Suburban. (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1991 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Suburban. 1974 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1991 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1991 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 GMC Suburban | 1991 Tatra T613 | |
Make | GMC | Tatra |
Model | Suburban | T613 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2990 mm |