1989 Tatra T613 vs. 1970 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1989 Tatra T613 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Crown. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Tatra T613 weights approximately 436 kg more than 1970 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, 1989 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Crown. (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Tatra T613 | 1970 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Tatra | Toyota |
| Model | T613 | Crown |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3493 cc | 2253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 167 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1254 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2700 mm |
