2009 BMW 328 vs. 1984 Tatra T613

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1984 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1984 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Tatra T613.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 328 1984 Tatra T613
Make BMW Tatra
Model 328 T613
Year Released 2009 1984
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2996 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 231 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2990 mm


 

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