2001 Mini One vs. 1991 Tatra T613
To start off, 2001 Mini One is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tatra T613 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2001 Mini One. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Tatra T613 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mini One, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mini One. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mini One | 1991 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Mini | Tatra |
| Model | One | T613 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2990 mm |
