1982 Lancia Delta vs. 1979 Tatra T613
To start off, 1982 Lancia Delta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Delta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Tatra T613 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1982 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Tatra T613 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1979 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Delta. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Delta | 1979 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Lancia | Tatra |
Model | Delta | T613 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2990 mm |