1975 Tatra T603 vs. 2010 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1975 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 302 kg more than 1975 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Tatra T603 | 2010 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Tatra | SsangYong |
Model | T603 | Actyon |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2472 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1772 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |