1961 Steyr 700C vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1961 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 1961 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 1002 kg more than 1961 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Steyr 700C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Steyr 700C. 2013 Dodge AVENGER has automatic transmission and 1961 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1961 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge AVENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Steyr 700C | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
Make | Steyr | Dodge |
Model | 700C | AVENGER |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2064 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2765 mm |