1973 Maserati Bora vs. 1951 Tatra T600
To start off, 1973 Maserati Bora is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Tatra T600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Tatra T600 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1951 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 1951 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Bora weights approximately 258 kg more than 1951 Tatra T600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Maserati Bora (470 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1973 Maserati Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Maserati Bora | 1951 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Maserati | Tatra |
Model | Bora | T600 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1951 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |