1991 Holden Statesman vs. 1984 Tatra T613
To start off, 1991 Holden Statesman is newer by 7 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1984 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1984 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Tatra T613 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1991 Holden Statesman.
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, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Tatra T613. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1984 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1984 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 1984 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Holden | Tatra |
Model | Statesman | T613 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2990 mm |