2003 Lancia Thesis vs. 1997 Tatra T700
To start off, 2003 Lancia Thesis 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 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Thesis. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Thesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tatra T700 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Lancia Thesis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Lancia Thesis (306 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Thesis | 1997 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Lancia | Tatra |
Model | Thesis | T700 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3140 mm |