1974 Simca 1000 vs. 1958 Tatra T603
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Tatra T603 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1000 | 1958 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Simca | Tatra |
| Model | 1000 | T603 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 779 cc | 2545 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2760 mm |
