2007 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 9 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, 1998 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tatra T700 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Tatra |
| Model | Lancer | T700 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3140 mm |
