2006 Porsche 911 vs. 1964 Tatra T603
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (321 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1964 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Porsche 911 | 1964 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Porsche | Tatra |
Model | 911 | T603 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 2470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2760 mm |