2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1949 Tatra T600
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Tatra T600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Tatra T600 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 1949 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1949 Tatra T600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Tatra T600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi RS6 | 1949 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | RS6 | T600 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1949 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |