1952 Tatra T600 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Tatra T600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Tatra T600 would be higher. At 3,540 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 186 kg more than 1952 Tatra T600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Tatra T600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Tatra T600 | 2006 Toyota RAV4 | |
| Make | Tatra | Toyota |
| Model | T600 | RAV4 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1952 cc | 3540 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
