2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1981 Tatra T613
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 4,194 cc, 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1981 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1981 Tatra T613.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier 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, 2006 Buick Rainier (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rainier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Tatra T613. 2006 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 1981 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1981 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Rainier | 1981 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Buick | Tatra |
Model | Rainier | T613 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 3495 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2990 mm |