1977 Austin Maxi vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 1998 Tatra T700 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1977 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tatra T700 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1977 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1998 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Maxi | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Austin | Tatra |
Model | Maxi | T700 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3140 mm |