1963 Steyr 700C vs. 2007 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 2007 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 44 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Park Avenue (251 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 1351 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.
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, 2007 Buick Park Avenue (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C. 2007 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1963 Steyr 700C has manual transmission. 1963 Steyr 700C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Steyr 700C | 2007 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Steyr | Buick |
Model | 700C | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1891 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 5175 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1899 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 3009 mm |