1994 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1952 Tatra T600
To start off, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 42 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 2,616 cc, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 144 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.
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, 1994 Mazda RX-7 (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda RX-7 | 1952 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Mazda | Tatra |
Model | RX-7 | T600 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |