2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1951 Tatra T600
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Tatra T600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Tatra T600 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1951 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1951 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1951 Tatra T600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Express (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 1951 Tatra T600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tatra |
Model | Express | T600 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2710 mm |