2008 Dodge Dakota vs. 1987 Tatra T613
To start off, 2008 Dodge Dakota is newer by 21 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1987 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Tatra T613 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2008 Dodge Dakota.
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 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Dakota | 1987 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Dodge | Tatra |
Model | Dakota | T613 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2990 mm |