1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1952 Tatra T600

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 30 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 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (163 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1952 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chevrolet Camaro (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 1952 Tatra T600
Make Chevrolet Tatra
Model Camaro T600
Year Released 1982 1952
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4995 cc 1952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm


 

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