1999 Tatra T700 vs. 1981 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 1999 Tatra T700 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Soarer would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Soarer. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Soarer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1981 Toyota Soarer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Tatra T700 (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Soarer. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Soarer.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Tatra T700 | 1981 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Tatra | Toyota |
Model | T700 | Soarer |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2670 mm |