1949 Tatra T600 vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 62 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 17 kg more than 1949 Tatra T600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Tatra T600 | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Tatra | Hyundai |
| Model | T600 | Getz |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
