1984 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1970 Tatra T603

To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 14 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 110 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Because 1970 Tatra T603 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1984 Chevrolet Celebrity 1970 Tatra T603
Make Chevrolet Tatra
Model Celebrity T603
Year Released 1984 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2471 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 Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm


 

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