1993 Lancia Thema vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 1999 Tatra T700 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lancia Thema (205 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1999 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1993 Lancia Thema.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Tatra T700 (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lancia Thema. (298 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Lancia Thema | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Lancia | Tatra |
| Model | Thema | T700 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3140 mm |
