1999 BMW 529 vs. 1982 Tatra T613
To start off, 1999 BMW 529 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 529 (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1982 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 529 should accelerate faster than 1982 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Tatra T613 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1999 BMW 529.
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 BMW 529 (410 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 529 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 529 | 1982 Tatra T613 | |
Make | BMW | Tatra |
Model | 529 | T613 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2990 mm |