2001 Cadillac XLR vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 2001 Cadillac XLR is newer by 3 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac XLR (316 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1998 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1998 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tatra T700 weights approximately 186 kg more than 2001 Cadillac XLR.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Cadillac XLR (401 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac XLR | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Tatra |
| Model | XLR | T700 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 316 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3140 mm |
