1963 Steyr 700C vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 48 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Legacy (148 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1963 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1963 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1018 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 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Steyr 700C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Steyr 700C | 2011 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Steyr | Subaru |
Model | 700C | Legacy |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 643 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1535 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2750 mm |