2002 Ford Fiesta vs. 1996 Tatra T700
To start off, 2002 Ford Fiesta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2002 Ford Fiesta. (99 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Tatra T700 weights approximately 725 kg more than 2002 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Fiesta. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Fiesta | 1996 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Ford | Tatra |
Model | Fiesta | T700 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3140 mm |