2002 Mazda 2 vs. 1952 Tatra T600
To start off, 2002 Mazda 2 is newer by 50 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, 2002 Mazda 2 (66 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 2 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 2002 Mazda 2.
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, 2002 Mazda 2, 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, 2002 Mazda 2 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda 2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda 2 | 1952 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Mazda | Tatra |
Model | 2 | T600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1952 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |