2006 Audi TT vs. 1963 Tatra T603
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1963 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 404 kg more than 1963 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1963 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | TT | T603 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2760 mm |