1995 Ford Escort vs. 1951 Tatra T600
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 44 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 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Tatra T600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1951 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1951 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Tatra T600 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort.
Because 1951 Tatra T600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Tatra T600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1951 Tatra T600 (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1951 Tatra T600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 1951 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Ford | Tatra |
Model | Escort | T600 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |