2000 Hyundai Neos vs. 1955 Tatra T603
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Neos 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 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1955 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 1955 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Neos weights approximately 173 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 Hyundai Neos (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Neos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Hyundai Neos | 1955 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Tatra |
| Model | Neos | T603 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2545 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2760 mm |
