1997 Tatra T700 vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 16 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, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1997 Tatra T700. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1997 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tatra T700 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2013 Audi A5.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Tatra T700 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Tatra | Audi |
| Model | T700 | A5 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4626 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1383 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2751 mm |
