2009 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 10 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1999 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1999 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tatra T700 weights approximately 274 kg more than 2009 Cadillac Escalade.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (417 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tatra T700. (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac Escalade | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Tatra |
| Model | Escalade | T700 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 397 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 417 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3140 mm |
