1976 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1970 Tatra T603
To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette (180 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1970 Tatra T603. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1970 Tatra T603.
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, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Tatra T603. (170 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Corvette | 1970 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tatra |
Model | Corvette | T603 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5765 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |