1983 Tatra T613 vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1983 Tatra T613 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Tatra T613 weights approximately 317 kg more than 1965 Toyota Crown. 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, 1983 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Tatra T613 | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Tatra | Toyota |
| Model | T613 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 2599 cc |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2750 mm |
