2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 1975 Tatra T603
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 406 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1975 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, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (571 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Aston Martin DBS | 1975 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Tatra |
Model | DBS | T603 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 571 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |