2003 Pontiac Vibe vs. 1952 Tatra T600
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 51 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, 2003 Pontiac Vibe (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 55 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.
Because 2003 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Tatra T600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Vibe 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 Pontiac Vibe (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Pontiac Vibe | 1952 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Pontiac | Tatra |
Model | Vibe | T600 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |