1979 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1970 Tatra T603
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 9 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 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Tatra T603 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.
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:
1979 Mitsubishi Galant | 1970 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tatra |
Model | Galant | T603 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |