2000 Honda Life vs. 1966 Tatra T603
To start off, 2000 Honda Life is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Tatra T603 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2000 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Tatra T603 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Tatra T603 weights approximately 680 kg more than 2000 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Life 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, 1966 Tatra T603 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1966 Tatra T603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Life | 1966 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Honda | Tatra |
| Model | Life | T603 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 2472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2760 mm |
