1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1956 Tatra T603

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1956 Tatra T603. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1956 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, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Tatra T603.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1956 Tatra T603
Make Chevrolet Tatra
Model Camaro T603
Year Released 1982 1956
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2835 cc 2545 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 101 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2760 mm


 

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