1965 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1965 Steyr 700C

To start off, both 1965 Fiat Cabriolet and 1965 Steyr 700C were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 350 kg more than 1965 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, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 700C.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat Cabriolet 1965 Steyr 700C
Make Fiat Steyr
Model Cabriolet 700C
Year Released 1965 1965
Engine Size 1220 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 1950 mm


 

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