2009 Geely CK vs. 1983 Tatra T613
To start off, 2009 Geely CK 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 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Tatra T613 (167 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Tatra T613 should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Tatra T613 weights approximately 652 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Tatra T613 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Tatra T613. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Tatra T613 (270 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1983 Tatra T613 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 1983 Tatra T613 | |
| Make | Geely | Tatra |
| Model | CK | T613 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1342 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2990 mm |
