1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 1964 Tatra T603
To start off, 1964 Tatra T603 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1964 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 1964 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Tatra T603 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 250 | 1964 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
Model | 250 | T603 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |