1955 Tatra T603 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Tatra T603 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Tatra T603 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.

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, 1955 Tatra T603 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1955 Tatra T603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Tatra T603 2013 Mini Cooper
Make Tatra Mini
Model T603 Cooper
Year Released 1955 2013
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3723 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1407 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2467 mm


 

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