1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1973 Tatra T603

To start off, 1973 Tatra T603 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,470 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Tatra T603 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Tatra T603 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Tatra T603 weights approximately 894 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1966 Alpine A 110 1973 Tatra T603
Make Alpine Tatra
Model A 110 T603
Year Released 1966 1973
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 956 cc 2470 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 576 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2760 mm


 

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