2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 8 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1998 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1998 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 25 kg more than 1998 Tatra T700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz E | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tatra |
Model | E | T700 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3140 mm |