2008 Audi A6 vs. 1949 Tatra T600
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 59 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 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1949 Tatra T600.
Because 1949 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 1949 Tatra T600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, 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, 2008 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1949 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | A6 | T600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1951 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2710 mm |