1965 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, both 1965 Maserati Quattroporte and 1965 Steyr 650T were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati Quattroporte | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Maserati | Steyr |
Model | Quattroporte | 650T |
Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 1850 mm |