2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1983 Tatra T613
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1983 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1983 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 668 kg more than 1983 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Express | 1983 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tatra |
Model | Express | T613 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2990 mm |