2009 BMW 535 vs. 1952 Tatra T600
To start off, 2009 BMW 535 is newer by 57 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1952 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1952 Tatra T600.
Because 2009 BMW 535 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, 2009 BMW 535 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, 2009 BMW 535 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 535 | 1952 Tatra T600 | |
| Make | BMW | Tatra |
| Model | 535 | T600 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2710 mm |
