2005 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1952 Tatra T600
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 53 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (182 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 355 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 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep, 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 05-Sep | 1952 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Saab | Tatra |
Model | 05-Sep | T600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |