1984 Tatra T613 vs. 2003 Volvo V70
To start off, 2003 Volvo V70 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo V70 (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1984 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Tatra T613 weights approximately 28 kg more than 2003 Volvo V70.
Because 2003 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volvo V70 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Tatra T613 | 2003 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Tatra | Volvo |
Model | T613 | V70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1662 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2770 mm |