1975 Fiat 130 vs. 1964 Tatra T603
To start off, 1975 Fiat 130 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1964 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1964 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1964 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 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 130 | 1964 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Fiat | Tatra |
Model | 130 | T603 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 2470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |