2008 Opel GT vs. 1987 Tatra T613
To start off, 2008 Opel GT 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 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel GT (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1987 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1987 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Tatra T613 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Opel GT.
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 Opel GT (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Tatra T613.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel GT | 1987 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Opel | Tatra |
Model | GT | T613 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2990 mm |