1978 Porsche 930 vs. 1991 Tatra T613
To start off, 1991 Tatra T613 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1991 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1991 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tatra T613 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1978 Porsche 930.
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, 1978 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1978 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Porsche 930 | 1991 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Porsche | Tatra |
Model | 930 | T613 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2990 mm |