1962 Steyr 650T vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 49 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1272 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 2011 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Steyr 650T 2011 SsangYong Actyon
Make Steyr SsangYong
Model 650T Actyon
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Size 641 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 40 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 2970 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2750 mm


 

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