2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1986 Tatra T613
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Tatra T613 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (385 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Tatra T613. (270 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1986 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
Model | GTV | T613 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1690 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2990 mm |