2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1979 Tatra T613
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1979 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1979 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 164 kg more than 1979 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring, 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, 1979 Tatra T613 (270 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1979 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1979 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | Sebring | T613 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2990 mm |