1964 Steyr 650T vs. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1964 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Steyr 650T 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Steyr Toyota
Model 650T Land Cruiser
Year Released 1964 1996
Engine Size 660 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 27 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 2970 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2680 mm


 

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