2006 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1963 Tatra T603
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1963 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1963 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Tatra T603 weights approximately 81 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1963 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 1963 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1963 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tatra |
Model | Lancer | T603 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |