1975 BMW Coupe vs. 1981 Tatra T613

To start off, 1981 Tatra T613 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW Coupe would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW Coupe (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1981 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW Coupe should accelerate faster than 1981 Tatra T613.

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, 1981 Tatra T613 (270 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW Coupe. (251 Nm). This means 1981 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1975 BMW Coupe 1981 Tatra T613
Make BMW Tatra
Model Coupe T613
Year Released 1975 1981
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3001 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2990 mm


 

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