2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1997 Tatra T700
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 8 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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1997 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1997 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tatra T700 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (188 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1997 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1997 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Chrysler | Tatra |
Model | PT Cruiser | T700 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3140 mm |