1997 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Tatra T603
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,543 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1960 Tatra T603. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Tatra T603.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Tatra T603. (158 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1960 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | A4 | T603 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |