2009 Nissan Quest vs. 1951 Tatra T600
To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1951 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1951 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 272 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.
Because 1951 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 1951 Tatra T600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest, 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, 2009 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Tatra T600. (118 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Quest | 1951 Tatra T600 | |
| Make | Nissan | Tatra |
| Model | Quest | T600 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3492 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2710 mm |
