2004 Jensen SV-8 vs. 1991 Tatra T613
To start off, 2004 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 13 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 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1991 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tatra T613 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2004 Jensen SV-8.
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, 2004 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jensen SV-8 | 1991 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Jensen | Tatra |
Model | SV-8 | T613 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2990 mm |