1963 Steyr 700C vs. 2002 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (74 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Corsa weights approximately 395 kg more than 1963 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, 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, 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.

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