1995 Renault Espace vs. 1963 Tatra T603
To start off, 1995 Renault Espace is newer by 32 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 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 710 more horse power than 1963 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1963 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Tatra T603 weights approximately 171 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
Because 1963 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 1963 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace, 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, 1995 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Tatra T603. (158 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Renault Espace | 1963 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Renault | Tatra |
| Model | Espace | T603 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2545 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 804 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
