2007 Acura TSX vs. 1986 Tatra T613

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1986 Tatra T613.

Because 1986 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 1986 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, 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, 1986 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1986 Tatra T613
Make Acura Tatra
Model TSX T613
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2398 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 205 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2990 mm


 

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