1965 Ford Mustang vs. 1965 Tatra T603

To start off, both 1965 Ford Mustang and 1965 Tatra T603 were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Mustang (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1965 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1965 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Tatra T603 weights approximately 354 kg more than 1965 Ford Mustang.

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:

1965 Ford Mustang 1965 Tatra T603
Make Ford Tatra
Model Mustang T603
Year Released 1965 1965
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4261 cc 2472 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm


 

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