1994 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Tatra T613
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1977 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1977 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 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, 1994 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi A6 | 1977 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Audi | Tatra |
| Model | A6 | T613 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2990 mm |
