2006 Audi A3 vs. 1952 Tatra T600
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 54 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 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 2006 Audi A3 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, 2006 Audi A3 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, 2006 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1952 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | A3 | T600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2710 mm |