2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1955 Tatra T603
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1955 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1955 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 150 kg more than 1955 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Tatra T603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1955 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | Pacifica | T603 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3951 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2760 mm |