1991 Tatra T613 vs. 1975 Tatra T603

To start off, 1991 Tatra T613 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 1975 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tatra T613 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1975 Tatra T603. 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, 1991 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Tatra T603.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Tatra T613 1975 Tatra T603
Make Tatra Tatra
Model T613 T603
Year Released 1991 1975
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3495 cc 2472 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 167 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2760 mm


 

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