1980 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1983 Tatra T613
To start off, 1983 Tatra T613 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Tatra T613 (167 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Tatra T613 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Nissan Bluebird | 1983 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Nissan | Tatra |
| Model | Bluebird | T613 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 167 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2990 mm |
