2006 Subaru Forester vs. 1987 Tatra T613
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (227 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1987 Tatra T613. (167 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1987 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Tatra T613 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (320 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Tatra T613. (270 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Tatra T613. 2006 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1987 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1987 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Subaru Forester | 1987 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Subaru | Tatra |
Model | Forester | T613 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2455 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 167 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2990 mm |