2002 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Tatra T613
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (174 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Tatra T613 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2002 Audi A6.
Because 1975 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 1975 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6, 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 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi A6 | 1975 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Audi | Tatra |
| Model | A6 | T613 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2696 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 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 | 4940 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2990 mm |
