2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1996 Tatra T700
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (362 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1996 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1996 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Tatra T700 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (510 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz C | 1996 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tatra |
Model | C | T700 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 5441 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3140 mm |