2005 Ford Escape vs. 1982 Tatra T613
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (201 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1982 Tatra T613. (167 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1982 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Tatra T613 weights approximately 106 kg more than 2005 Ford Escape.
Because 2005 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (251 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1982 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Ford | Tatra |
Model | Escape | T613 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2961 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 167 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2990 mm |