2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1975 Tatra T613
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1975 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 660 kg more than 1975 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (301 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Tatra T613. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1975 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1975 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 1975 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tatra |
Model | G | T613 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 2350 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2990 mm |