1978 Bentley T2 vs. 1959 Tatra T603
To start off, 1978 Bentley T2 is newer by 19 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bentley T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bentley T2 (220 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1959 Tatra T603. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bentley T2 should accelerate faster than 1959 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Bentley T2 | 1959 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Bentley | Tatra |
| Model | T2 | T603 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2545 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 94 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
