2000 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1952 Tatra T600
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 48 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 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Tatra T600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Tatra T600 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 146.
Because 1952 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 1952 Tatra T600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146, 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1952 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
Model | 146 | T600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |