2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri vs. 1967 Tatra T603
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri should accelerate faster than 1967 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Tatra T603 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri.
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, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri (260 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Tatra T603. (170 Nm). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri | 1967 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
Model | Centauri | T603 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |