1997 Tatra T700 vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1997 Tatra T700 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tatra T700 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Tatra T700 | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
| Make | Tatra | Volkswagen |
| Model | T700 | Corrado |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 2859 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2480 mm |
