2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1983 Tatra T613
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1983 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 181 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.
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 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Tatra T613. (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Tatra T613. 2009 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 1983 Tatra T613 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | 300 | T613 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 527 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2990 mm |