2004 BMW 760 vs. 1982 Tatra T613

To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Tatra T613. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Tatra T613 would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1982 Tatra T613. (167 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1982 Tatra T613. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1982 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Tatra T613. (270 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Tatra T613. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1982 Tatra T613 has manual transmission. 1982 Tatra T613 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 1982 Tatra T613
Make BMW Tatra
Model 760 T613
Year Released 2004 1982
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6129 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 438 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2990 mm


 

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