1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1967 Steyr 700C is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Ferrari | Steyr |
| Model | 500 F2 | 700C |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 642 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 540 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 1950 mm |
