2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1982 Tatra T613
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 350 kg more than 1982 Tatra T613.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Viano (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1982 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tatra |
Model | Viano | T613 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2990 mm |