2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 1972 Tatra T603
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1972 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 1972 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Tatra T603 weights approximately 590 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 605 (205 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Tatra T603. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 605 | 1972 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Peugeot | Tatra |
Model | 605 | T603 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 170 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |