1962 Steyr 650T vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1962 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Steyr 650T | 2005 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Steyr | Toyota |
Model | 650T | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 641 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |