2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1962 Tatra T603
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1962 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1962 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Tatra T603 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2006 Fiat Stilo.
Because 1962 Tatra T603 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Stilo (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1962 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Fiat | Tatra |
Model | Stilo | T603 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |