1970 Tatra T603 vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1970 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1970 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 65 kg more than 1970 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Tatra T603 | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Tatra | Mitsubishi |
| Model | T603 | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2472 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
