1963 Renault Floride vs. 1965 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1965 Steyr 700C is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault Floride would be higher. At 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Renault Floride is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Renault Floride (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Renault Floride should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Renault Floride weights approximately 240 kg more than 1965 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, 1963 Renault Floride (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1963 Renault Floride will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Renault Floride | 1965 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Renault | Steyr |
Model | Floride | 700C |
Year Released | 1963 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 1950 mm |