1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 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 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1977 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 1977 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 160 kg more than 1977 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (447 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Plymouth Trail Duster | 1977 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Plymouth | Tatra |
Model | Trail Duster | T613 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2990 mm |