1964 Tatra T603 vs. 2010 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1964 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1964 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Tatra T603 | 2010 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Tatra | Porsche |
Model | T603 | 911 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4465 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1808 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |