2006 Audi A3 vs. 1991 Tatra T613
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 15 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 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Tatra T613. (167 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tatra T613 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2006 Audi A3.
Because 1991 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 1991 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3, 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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tatra T613. (270 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1991 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | A3 | T613 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 3495 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 167 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2990 mm |