1974 Tatra T613 vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1974 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1974 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti M weights approximately 29 kg more than 1974 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M 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, 2010 Infiniti M (456 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Tatra T613. 2010 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1974 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1974 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Tatra T613 | 2010 Infiniti M | |
| Make | Tatra | Infiniti |
| Model | T613 | M |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 4493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 456 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2910 mm |
