2006 BMW 323 vs. 1975 Tatra T603
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1975 Tatra T603.
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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Tatra T603. (170 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 323 | 1975 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | BMW | Tatra |
| Model | 323 | T603 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2472 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1920 mm |
