2000 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1960 Tatra T603
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 40 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1960 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1960 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Tatra T603 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1960 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 1960 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1960 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
Model | GTV | T603 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |