1984 Opel Manta vs. 1983 Tatra T613

To start off, 1984 Opel Manta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Tatra T613 weights approximately 702 kg more than 1984 Opel Manta.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Opel Manta 1983 Tatra T613
Make Opel Tatra
Model Manta T613
Year Released 1984 1983
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1297 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 167 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2990 mm


 

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