1993 Hyundai Scoupe vs. 1968 Tatra T603

To start off, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1968 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 1968 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Tatra T603 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe.

Because 1968 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 1968 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Tatra T603 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Tatra T603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Hyundai Scoupe.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Hyundai Scoupe 1968 Tatra T603
Make Hyundai Tatra
Model Scoupe T603
Year Released 1993 1968
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1495 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 116 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2760 mm


 

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