2007 Hyundai Azera vs. 1981 Tatra T613
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 26 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1981 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1981 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Tatra T613 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Azera.
Because 1981 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 1981 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera, 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, 2007 Hyundai Azera (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Tatra T613. 2007 Hyundai Azera 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. 2007 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Azera | 1981 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Hyundai | Tatra |
Model | Azera | T613 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2990 mm |