2009 Audi TT vs. 1998 Tatra T700
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 11 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, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1998 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tatra T700 weights approximately 904 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tatra T700. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1998 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Audi | Tatra |
| Model | TT | T700 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3140 mm |
