2000 BMW 328 vs. 1955 Tatra T603

To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1955 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1955 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 118 kg more than 1955 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Tatra T603. (158 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Tatra T603.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 328 1955 Tatra T603
Make BMW Tatra
Model 328 T603
Year Released 2000 1955
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2801 cc 2545 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 192 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 158 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2760 mm


 

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