1988 Dodge Spirit vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 1999 Tatra T700 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Spirit 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 47 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Spirit. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 524 kg more than 1988 Dodge Spirit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Tatra T700 (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Spirit. (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Spirit.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Dodge Spirit | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Dodge | Tatra |
Model | Spirit | T700 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1316 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3140 mm |