1976 BMW 628 vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 1999 Tatra T700 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 628 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1976 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 628.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Tatra T700 (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 BMW 628. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 BMW 628 | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | BMW | Tatra |
| Model | 628 | T700 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3140 mm |
