2008 Hummer H3 vs. 1982 Tatra T613
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 26 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 541 kg more than 1982 Tatra T613.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 1982 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Hummer | Tatra |
| Model | H3 | T613 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2990 mm |
