2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1963 Tatra T603
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 45 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1044 kg more than 1963 Tatra T603.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1963 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Jeep | Tatra |
Model | Cherokee | T603 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |