1965 Steyr 650T vs. 1965 Triumph 2000
To start off, both 1965 Steyr 650T and 1965 Triumph 2000 were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Triumph 2000 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 670 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Triumph 2000 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Steyr 650T | 1965 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Steyr | Triumph |
| Model | 650T | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 643 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2970 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2700 mm |
