1962 Steyr 700C vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Compass (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 980 kg more than 1962 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jeep Compass (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Steyr 700C | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Steyr | Jeep |
Model | 700C | Compass |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 641 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4448 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2634 mm |