2009 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1999 Tatra T700
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Town Car 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Tatra T700. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1999 Tatra T700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 137 kg more than 1999 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, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tatra T700. (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tatra T700.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lincoln Town Car | 1999 Tatra T700 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Tatra |
| Model | Town Car | T700 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 3140 mm |
