1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 1966 Tatra T603
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 308 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1966 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1966 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Tatra T603 weights approximately 184 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
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 Ferrari 308 (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 1966 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
Model | 308 | T603 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1286 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2760 mm |