1999 Holden Astra vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 1999 Holden Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1999 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tatra T700 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1999 Holden Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Astra | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Holden | Tatra |
Model | Astra | T700 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3140 mm |