1966 Tatra T603 vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (183 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1966 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1966 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Tatra T603 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2001 Toyota RunX.
Because 1966 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 1966 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX, 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, 2001 Toyota RunX (181 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Tatra T603 | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Tatra | Toyota |
Model | T603 | RunX |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2472 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |