1960 Tatra T603 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,543 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1960 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1960 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 140 kg more than 1960 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Tatra T603 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Tatra T603 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Tatra | Toyota |
Model | T603 | Camry |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2543 cc | 2361 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2910 mm |