1943 Jeep MB vs. 1963 Tatra T603
To start off, 1963 Tatra T603 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Tatra T603 (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Tatra T603 should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Tatra T603 weights approximately 396 kg more than 1943 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 Jeep MB 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, 1963 Tatra T603 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Tatra T603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Jeep MB | 1963 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Jeep | Tatra |
Model | MB | T603 |
Year Released | 1943 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |