2004 Lexus SC vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 2004 Lexus SC is newer by 5 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, 2004 Lexus SC (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1999 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 365 kg more than 2004 Lexus SC.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Tatra T700 (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus SC. (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lexus SC | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Lexus | Tatra |
| Model | SC | T700 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3140 mm |
