1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 1980 Tatra T613
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F399 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 582 more horse power than 1980 Tatra T613. (168 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 1980 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Tatra T613 weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.
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 Ferrari F399 (373 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Tatra T613. (270 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F399 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Tatra T613. 1999 Ferrari F399 has automatic transmission and 1980 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1980 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ferrari F399 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ferrari F399 | 1980 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
| Model | F399 | T613 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 750 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 606 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2990 mm |
