1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 1973 Tatra T613
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 400 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1973 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1973 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 206 kg more than 1973 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Tatra T613. 1976 Ferrari 400 has automatic transmission and 1973 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1973 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Ferrari 400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 1973 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
Model | 400 | T613 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2990 mm |