2008 BMW 545 vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 2008 BMW 545 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1999 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2008 BMW 545.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tatra T700. (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 545 | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | BMW | Tatra |
| Model | 545 | T700 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3140 mm |
