Tatra 603-2

vs

Porsche 356 Carrera 2

Czechoslovakia vs Germany — 1968 vs 1962

Tatra 603-2 (1968)
Porsche 356 Carrera 2 (1962)
Specifications
603-2356 Carrera 2
Engine Size2,545 cc1,966 cc
Collectibility5/105/10
Rarity5/105/10
The Verdict

It's a closely fought contest. The 1968 Tatra 603-2 brings its unique character to the table, and the 1962 Porsche 356 Carrera 2 answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.

Overview

The rivalry between Czechoslovakia and Germany automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 1968 Tatra 603-2 versus 1962 Porsche 356 Carrera 2 is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. Each of these machines offers a unique window into the era that produced it, making both worthy of consideration by collectors and drivers alike.