1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1959 Tatra T603
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1959 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1959 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 60 kg more than 1959 Tatra T603. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1959 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | Sedan | T603 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1959 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2760 mm |