2008 BMW X5 vs. 1986 Tatra T613
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 22 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 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1986 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 501 kg more than 1986 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Tatra T613. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1986 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1986 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 1986 Tatra T613 | |
Make | BMW | Tatra |
Model | X5 | T613 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 3495 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2191 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2990 mm |