2005 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 7 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 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (215 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1998 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1998 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tatra T700 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tatra |
Model | Spider | T700 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2957 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3140 mm |