1998 Chrysler Viper vs. 1990 Tatra T613
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Viper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1990 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1990 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Tatra T613 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1998 Chrysler Viper.
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, 1998 Chrysler Viper (621 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Tatra T613. (271 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Viper | 1990 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | Viper | T613 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1990 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2990 mm |