2009 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1983 Tatra T613
To start off, 2009 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2009 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bugatti Veyron (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 820 more horse power than 1983 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1983 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 195 kg more than 1983 Tatra T613. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Tatra T613. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2009 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 980 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Tatra T613. 2009 Bugatti Veyron has automatic transmission and 1983 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1983 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bugatti Veyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bugatti Veyron | 1983 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Bugatti | Tatra |
Model | Veyron | T613 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 987 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 1250 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1887 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2990 mm |