2003 Buick Regal vs. 1997 Tatra T700
To start off, 2003 Buick Regal is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 197 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tatra T700 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2003 Buick Regal.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Regal (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Regal | 1997 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Buick | Tatra |
Model | Regal | T700 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3140 mm |