2009 Infiniti M vs. 1957 Tatra T603
To start off, 2009 Infiniti M is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1957 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1957 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti M weights approximately 252 kg more than 1957 Tatra T603. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Tatra T603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Infiniti M | 1957 Tatra T603 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Tatra |
| Model | M | T603 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2545 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2760 mm |
