2002 Dodge Viper vs. 1991 Tatra T613
To start off, 2002 Dodge Viper is newer by 11 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 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1991 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1991 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tatra T613 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2002 Dodge Viper.
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, 2002 Dodge Viper (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Viper | 1991 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Dodge | Tatra |
| Model | Viper | T613 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 8275 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 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 | 1535 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2990 mm |
