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Tatra 613 Vignale

The Tatra 613 Vignale.

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The Tatra 613 Vignale is a distinctive example of Czechoslovak engineering and Italian design collaboration, produced from the 1970s until the 1990s. Serving as a replacement for the Tatra 603 series, this large luxury sedan was characterized by its rear-wheel drive and a rear-mounted, air-cooled engine—a hallmark of Tatra’s innovative engineering. The T613 Vignale was equipped with a dohc (double overhead camshaft) 3.5-liter V8 engine that initially produced 168 PS (124 kW). Subsequent models with fuel injection enhanced performance, boosting power output to an impressive 200 PS (147 kW) and achieving a remarkable top speed of 230 km/h (143 mph). The combination of luxury and performance made the 613 a favorite among government officials and industry executives, who valued its status as a symbol of prestige. Styled by the renowned Italian coachbuilder Vignale, the 613 featured an elegant and aerodynamic body design that was modern for its time. This collaboration with Vignale set the 613 apart from its predecessors, contributing to its appeal as a luxury vehicle. The design underwent five significant updates throughout its production run, reflecting changing tastes and advancements in automotive technology before being ultimately succeeded by the Tatra 700 in 1996, which was essentially a restyled version of the T613-5. In addition to its use as a luxury sedan, the Tatra 613 Vignale also found applications in specialized roles. Limited numbers were utilized as police cars and rapid response firefighting and rescue vehicles during motorsport events, showcasing the model’s versatility beyond its luxurious image. Moreover, Carrozzeria Scioneri produced three additional specimens based on its own unique design, further emphasizing the customization and bespoke nature of Tatra’s offerings. These special models highlighted the adaptability of the 613 platform and showcased the potential for individual expression within the luxury car market. Overall, the Tatra 613 Vignale stands as a testament to the fusion of innovative engineering and sophisticated design, embodying a unique chapter in the history of luxury automobiles in Czechoslovakia. Its legacy continues to be appreciated by collectors and automotive enthusiasts, celebrated for its distinctive character and the collaboration that brought it to life.

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  • DESIGNER
    Virginio Vairo
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