1964 Steyr 650T vs. 2012 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 107 is newer by 48 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 650T. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 290 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 1964 Steyr 650T 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 1964 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 107, 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, 2012 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Steyr 650T | 2012 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Steyr | Peugeot |
| Model | 650T | 107 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2340 mm |
