1949 Tatra T600 vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T600 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Tatra T600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Visto (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Tatra T600 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto.
Because 1949 Tatra T600 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 1949 Tatra T600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto, 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, 1949 Tatra T600 (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Visto. (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1949 Tatra T600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Tatra T600 | 2001 Kia Visto | |
| Make | Tatra | Kia |
| Model | T600 | Visto |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
