1972 Tatra T603 vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1972 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Tatra T603 weights approximately 271 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra.
Because 1972 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 1972 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra, 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. 1998 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1972 Tatra T603 has manual transmission. 1972 Tatra T603 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Tatra T603 | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Tatra | Honda |
Model | T603 | Integra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2472 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |