1980 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 1963 Tatra T603
To start off, 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Tatra T603 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix.
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:
1980 Pontiac Grand Prix | 1963 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Pontiac | Tatra |
Model | Grand Prix | T603 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1963 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4954 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |