2007 Honda Element vs. 1987 Tatra T613
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 20 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, 1987 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 210 kg more than 1987 Tatra T613.
Because 1987 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 1987 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element, 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, 1987 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 400 RPM). This means 1987 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Element | 1987 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Honda | Tatra |
Model | Element | T613 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |