1997 Tatra T700 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1997 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1997 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 459 kg more than 1997 Tatra T700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (310 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Tatra T700 | 2005 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Tatra | Volkswagen |
Model | T700 | Multivan |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 3187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3010 mm |