2006 Morgan 44 vs. 1963 Tatra T603
To start off, 2006 Morgan 44 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 Morgan 44 (115 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 1963 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Tatra T603 weights approximately 596 kg more than 2006 Morgan 44.
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 Morgan 44 (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Morgan 44 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Morgan 44 | 1963 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Morgan | Tatra |
Model | 44 | T603 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |