1957 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1949 Tatra T600
To start off, 1957 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 8 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 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 807 kg more than 1949 Tatra T600.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler New Yorker | 1949 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | New Yorker | T600 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2710 mm |