1986 Ford Granada vs. 1951 Tatra T600
To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 35 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 2,394 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Granada (128 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1951 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1951 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 136 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, 1986 Ford Granada (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 1951 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Ford | Tatra |
Model | Granada | T600 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2394 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1306 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |