1952 Fiat 8V 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 Fiat 8V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 8V would be higher. At 1,901 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 8V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Fiat 8V (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Fiat 8V should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 8V weights approximately 390 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Fiat 8V (145 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1952 Fiat 8V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C.

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