1999 Tatra T700 vs. 2011 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo XC60 (217 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Tatra T700. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 81 kg more than 1999 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, 2011 Volvo XC60 (440 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tatra T700. (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Tatra T700 | 2011 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Tatra | Volvo |
Model | T700 | XC60 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2748 mm |