1999 Bentley Arnage vs. 1978 Tatra T613
To start off, 1999 Bentley Arnage is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Arnage (400 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1978 Tatra T613. (167 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1978 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 828 kg more than 1978 Tatra T613. 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, 1999 Bentley Arnage (835 Nm) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Tatra T613. (270 Nm). This means 1999 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bentley Arnage | 1978 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Bentley | Tatra |
Model | Arnage | T613 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 167 HP |
Torque | 835 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2990 mm |