2000 Honda NSX vs. 1980 Tatra T613
To start off, 2000 Honda NSX is newer by 20 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, 2000 Honda NSX (290 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1980 Tatra T613. (168 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1980 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Tatra T613 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 Honda NSX.
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, 2000 Honda NSX (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda NSX | 1980 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Honda | Tatra |
Model | NSX | T613 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3177 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 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 | 1370 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2990 mm |